. The journal of mental pathology. JtiiinBitnnaJMiiii i1« iiillimMii—anA—ala—an No. 3. f I ! 11 I Jii. irjjnii, u:3a-Ki&jon3>a;?jfiinita«szai»-uix<tvsjr X, No. 4 IDIOT AND IMBECILE CHILDREN. VARIOUS CAUSES OF IDIOCY AND IMBECILITY. The Relation of Alcoholism in the Parent to Idiocy and Imbecility of the Offspring. A CLINICAL STUDY. BY LOUISE G. ROBINOVITCH, B. ES L. (PARIS), Foreign Associate Member Medico-Psychological Societyy N. Y. Academy of Medicine. (Continued^). CHAPTER 11. THE RELATION OF ALCOHOLISM IN THE PARENT TOIDIOCY AND IMBECILITY OF THE OFFSPRING. Alco
. The journal of mental pathology. JtiiinBitnnaJMiiii i1« iiillimMii—anA—ala—an No. 3. f I ! 11 I Jii. irjjnii, u:3a-Ki&jon3>a;?jfiinita«szai»-uix<tvsjr X, No. 4 IDIOT AND IMBECILE CHILDREN. VARIOUS CAUSES OF IDIOCY AND IMBECILITY. The Relation of Alcoholism in the Parent to Idiocy and Imbecility of the Offspring. A CLINICAL STUDY. BY LOUISE G. ROBINOVITCH, B. ES L. (PARIS), Foreign Associate Member Medico-Psychological Societyy N. Y. Academy of Medicine. (Continued^). CHAPTER 11. THE RELATION OF ALCOHOLISM IN THE PARENT TOIDIOCY AND IMBECILITY OF THE OFFSPRING. Alcohol, if indulged in by the parent, is apt to cause idiocy orimbecility of the offspring.—Case.—General remarks on the rela-tion of alcoholism in the parent to the birth-rate, death-rate, valid-ity and invalidity of their children.— Cases.—Statistical data ofone hundred idiot and imbecile children. The excessive use of alcohol by the parents is certain to causevaried forms of psychic diseases in the offspring. Indeed, evenwhere the parent is not habitually addicted to the use
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