Fourth annual report to the committee from the medical director : presented 31st December, 1925 / The Cassel Hospital for Functional Nervous Disorders.

  • Cassel Hospital for Functional Nervous Disorders (Richmond, England)
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[1926?]
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Credit: Fourth annual report to the committee from the medical director : presented 31st December, 1925 / The Cassel Hospital for Functional Nervous Disorders. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    1922 GROUP I. PSYCHONEUROSES. TABLE X,—cont. Sex and Age. Stay. Symptoms. Result on Discharge. Late Result. 1924. 1925. 23 M. 34 24 5i months Fear of people. Claus¬ trophobia. Bad dreams. Compulsive thoughts. Hallucination of voices, but aware that they were unreal. All symptoms gone. Quite well- Can¬ not get work. (8) Well. At work. Quite well F. 23 3 weeks Loss of interest. De¬ pression. In statu quo. Now quite well. (10) 25 F. 22 26 5 months Headache. Insomnia. Fears of dark. Diarr¬ hoea. All symptoms improved. Well and at work. (22) Well. At work. Quite well and at work F. 25 27 2 months Nervousness. Dyspep¬ sia. Emaciation. Head¬ ache. Gained 22 lbs. Feeling better. Feels quite well. (14) Well. Quite well M. 62 28 10 weeks Delusion that he had appropriated money fraudulently. Delusion gone. Delusion gone. Is well. (15) Is very depressed. No change : M. 60 29 4| weeks Delusion that he had cheated the Inland Revenue. Insomnia. Depression. Symptoms all relieved. Been at work since discharged. Is well. (12) t Well. Quite well. M. 49 2i months Delusions of people under bed. Insomnia. All symptoms disappeared. Has kept well. (7) 30 F. 34 4 31 5 months Headache. Depression. Mutism. Not worked for 3 years. Attempted suicide in Hospital. Was transferred to mental hos- pital after attempt, but was already more cheerful. At work for 15 months. Still headaches, but quite cheerful. (18) Fairly well. At work. At work. Cheerful. Some headache M. 32 6 weeks Dyspepsia. Poor sleep. Loss of concentration. Symptomsmuch less. Fairly fit and well. At work. (14)