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On the Effect of Prosperity and Adversity in the Causation of Insanity

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

T. A. Chapman
T. A. Chapman*
Affiliation:
Medical Superintendent of the Hereford Asylum
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Extract

The subject of the causation of insanity has recently attracted considerable attention; and with the abundant material which the Commissioners in Lunacy are annually accumulating, we may expect by-and-bye to learn something more of this large and complicated subject.

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Part I.—Original Articles
Information
Journal of Mental Science , Volume 28 , Issue 122 , July 1882 , pp. 189 - 195
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1882 

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* We should like to know from Dr. Yellowlees whether his subsequent experience has or has not confirmed his original statement. — [Eds.] Google Scholar
† As statements of this sort often give rise to controversy it may be well to note that skilled labourers, such as waggoners, &c., get often several shillings more, and that an additional pound or two is usually to be got at harvest time.Google Scholar
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