A practical manual of mental medicine . 2-2 osSesK o> 0 s —s c a,?y,c c s « sj >> ° 2 gH WWH r ^ O S CO ^ 1 — COT cno 3? Si •o — ?g >ss - 9 /.= 08 s a c 9 n ».sfSsSg ?—• ^ 0 F- ? C H a >>„£ s3 x mP3 55 O P* !=< >.3= s3. C c< Cbapter 1I£. INSANITY ASSOCIATED WITH PHYSIO-LOGICAL CONDITIONS. (Sympathetic Insanity). I.—Insanity of Infancy and Puberty. II.—Insanityof Old Age. III.—Insanity of Menstruation. IV.—Insanity of Pregnancy. V.—Insanity of the Meno-pause. §1. INSANITY OF INFANCY AND PUBERTY. (Hebephrenia. Pubescent Insanity). Insanity of Infancy.—Insanity is


A practical manual of mental medicine . 2-2 osSesK o> 0 s —s c a,?y,c c s « sj >> ° 2 gH WWH r ^ O S CO ^ 1 — COT cno 3? Si •o — ?g >ss - 9 /.= 08 s a c 9 n ».sfSsSg ?—• ^ 0 F- ? C H a >>„£ s3 x mP3 55 O P* !=< >.3= s3. C c< Cbapter 1I£. INSANITY ASSOCIATED WITH PHYSIO-LOGICAL CONDITIONS. (Sympathetic Insanity). I.—Insanity of Infancy and Puberty. II.—Insanityof Old Age. III.—Insanity of Menstruation. IV.—Insanity of Pregnancy. V.—Insanity of the Meno-pause. §1. INSANITY OF INFANCY AND PUBERTY. (Hebephrenia. Pubescent Insanity). Insanity of Infancy.—Insanity is very rare inearly infancy and it is met with only exceptionallybefore puberty. When encountered, it is usuallyobserved in children with a very strong hereditarytendency, and it shows itself in them by terrors,nightmares, nocturnal delirium, visual hallucinations,especially by morbid impulses of a more or lessdangerous character, and only rarely by a maniacalor melancholic condition. Insanity of Puberty.—Puberty is a criticalperiod of human life, and many predisposed andnervous children show various disturbances of theemotions and the intellect at this time. 332 INSANITY WITH PHYSIOLOGICAL CONDITIONS. The mental disorder


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