Neurasthenia / by Gilbert Ballet ; translated from the third French edition by P. Campbell Smith.

Date:
1911
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Credit: Neurasthenia / by Gilbert Ballet ; translated from the third French edition by P. Campbell Smith. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    duration of treatment, 311; frequency of application, 312; in arthritic subjects, 315, 316, 317 ; treatment of headache and vertigo by, 319; of insomnia, 319; of gastro-intestinal atony, 237, 320 ; of rachialgia and pre- cordial pains, 321; of genital N., 366, 367. Hyeres, 333. Hygiene; bad, an exciting cause of N., 36; in boarding- schools, 24, 25 ; a wise regu- lation of, the best treatment of N., 176, xi, xxvi ; moral, xi, 177 ; of mouth, 247. Hygienic measures, psychical influence of, 183-192. Hyperacidity of gastric juice, 61, 63, 130. See also Hy- perchlorhydria. Hyperacousia, 87, 103. Hyperaesthesia, 78 ; of scalp, 47, 78 ; of skin over spine, 48; of genito-urinary or- gans, 48, 367 ; auditory, 87, 103 ; vaso-motor origin of, 134 ; — and maritime cli- mates, 334 ;—and massage, 365 ;—and hydrotberapeu- tic measures, 367. Hyperchlorhydria; simple, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 128, 130, 237, 245, 256; intermittent, 64, 66; continuous, 64, 67; treatment, 253, 254, 255. Hypersecretion, gastric, 62, 64, 66, 67, 68, 254, 255. Hypnotic sleep of pure neurasthenics not genuine, 197, 198, 199. Hypnotic suggestion, 196- 200 ; dangers of, 193, 198. Ilypnotisable; all children SUBJECTS. not, 160; pure neurasthenics not, 74, 197, 198. Hypochlorhydria, 61, 62. 63, 64, 127, 128, 130, 245, 247, 250, 253. Hypochondriacal ideas nnd obsessions, 58, 71, 73, 74, 88, 92, 98,100,115,119,121, 133, 181, 182, 185,186, 191, 197, 200, 202, 204, 205, 236, 364; treatment of, 197, 204, 344. Hypochondriacal tendencies in family history, 15. Hypochondriasis, 119-123; definition, 120; diagnosis of, from N., 119, 120, 121; H. minor, xxiii, 116 (note), 121; H. major, xxiii, 121, 123 ; fixed hypochondriacal phobias, 121, 122 ; H. mi- nor in N., 73, 74 ; some- times absent from N., xxvii; though rarely, 73; increased by action of friends, 74 ; due to disorder of common sensation, 80; difference between neurasthenic and insane H. (H. minor and H. major), 73, 123. Hysteria; a psychical disease, 3; symptoms not so fixed as in N., 3 ; personality more profoundly altered than in N., 198; rare in family history of N., 15; some- times associated with N., 32, 53, 77, 78,100,101,115, 179 ; a necessary condition for hypnotism, 197, 198; treatment of, by suggestion, 118 ; a contra-indication to maritime climates, 334. Hystero-N., 32, 78, 115, 198; traumatic, 63, 100.