Abstract

APRIL,DEPENDENCE ICALBY JOHNIHYS-DISEASE.*P. GRAY, M. D.,Asylum.Since twentymy years,connection I have and underwith endeavored theAsylum, to direct my of thestudy,of disease in those couldas far as possible,insanity, while cases obtained, some That the outside official the andobservation treatment. full physical in some cases, of report theI early and part some brain, and reliable was or parts diseased generally the 1863, relation, had insanity.State of Newprogress observed informagenerally of the condipreof mentalof the that, tion found. organismof which the change earliest in those symptoms intention institution physical determiningbe Thatpreceded the the In body, cerebral my with cases moral influencedisturbance. tion ceded insanity. this ally, utedconsequent I presented from numericbeen attribI thereYork, atfor the causes thesubject, where as theRead annualVOL.of showing,in thatbefore meeting,Medical February,IV.-AXXVII.-No. 378 presentedcausation, through theof In8anity.[April, thea tabulatedin allstatement cases admittedas moral sentiments,up to that causes passions,assigned date, withacting affections;comments,-assigning emotions,physical,diseases Pinel, causes first report causes 50Dr. we than causes own andphysical Brigham believe physical.” in 128 doubtful Of anxiety. careful ductive religious ence the cases in theimpairment, says, “with that In cases; moral I of this then more excitement direction. of up expressedwe have a gradualor injuries. Esquirol, and are far he more assignsIn 1843, Georget, moral