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14.16 Male, Single, 35-44 yrs, Schizophrenia, September 1946

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/13

Scope and Contents

"This man is "mental", suffers from his nerves, always peculiar. Has been in Bangour with his nerves. Probably defective? Very good gardener but behaves strangely - sometimes speaks and sometimes doesn't. Returns to visit the school from time to time. Father, a gardener. Mother, elderly, OK, but had a sister who was "peculiar". Good housing conditions; the family are very secretive about him. Frequently wanders from home - wanderings associated with the moon. Sexual maniac - schizophrenia."

Dates

  • Other: September 1946

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Extent

2 Sheets

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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