Hysteria
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 254 Collections and/or Records:
31.136 Female, Single, 15-24 yrs, Hysteria, October 1946
Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/30
Scope and Contents
"Occupation: Housemaid. Diagnosis: Hysteria. "Has had a most unsatisfactory childhood. It appears that with each period she becomes depressed and listless, tearful and feels nobody wants her. The most recent attack seems to have coincided with an attack of fibrositis which interuppted her work and has given her more time for introspection. If she follows her usual routine she should cheer up. She should be encouraged to return to work and I would like to see her for a therapeutic talk. I...
Dates:
Other: October 1946
32.101 Female, Single, 45-54 yrs, High grade mental defective, Hysteria, December 1946
Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/31
Scope and Contents
"Patient is an illegitimate child. Mother died when she was 14 years, was easy-going, dropsy. "This patient was in the CR for 2 1/2 years. The notes in her casebook describe her as feeble-minded and apparently suffering from a similar ataxia to the present one. In addition, at that time she passed through a psychotic phase when she was resistive and refused her food. Since then she has been living as a boarded out patient doing simple housework. She is facile, euphoric and lacking insight....
Dates:
Other: December 1946
37.161 Female, 35-44 yrs, Dull and backward, Hysteria, June 1946
Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/36
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Questionnaires for persons in Area 37. Indexed.
Dates:
Other: June 1946
37.193 Male, 55-64 yrs, Hysteria, July 1946
Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/36
Scope and Contents
"This man seems accident prone - is on compensation for small accidents 2-3 times every year. Accidents are never serious. Used always to have them just before the holidays - compensation went on during the holidays before there were holidays with pay. Drinks in bouts."
Dates:
Other: July 1946