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Sexual behavior

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Sexual activities of humans

Found in 80 Collections and/or Records:

44.47 Female, Married, 15-24 yrs, Low grade mental defective, July 1945

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/41
Scope and Contents

"Slatternly. She married a weakling, has one child born soon after wedlock."


Relatives in survey: Father

Dates: Other: July 1945

44.59 Female, Married, 35-44 yrs, Anxiety neurosis, November 1945

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/41
Scope and Contents

"This woman is in an anxiety state, fainting and with cardiac symptoms. She is a bedswerver, has carried on with other men during her husband's absence in the army, has wanted to leave him in the past. Has said she will never live with him again but has made great preparations for his home-coming. 3 roomed cottage, very clean, very houseproud."


Relatives in survey: sister 44.36, son 44.24

Dates: Other: November 1945

45.15 Female, Married, 35-44 yrs, Hysteria, October 1946

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/42
Scope and Contents

"Hysterical but capable. Her uncle was said to have had a family by his daughter, all now practically imbecile. Another uncle committed suicide."

Dates: Other: October 1946

45.19 Female, Married, 35-44 yrs, Suspected psychiatric illness, October 1946

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/42
Scope and Contents

"This woman is a rat - dresses herself up to the nines and leaves her children every evening. Always shifting, dirty. Children and 2 adults in 2 rooms. Inharmonious."


Relatives in survey: Children 45.18, 45.20

Dates: Other: October 1946

45.38 Male, Single, 25-34 yrs, Undiagnosed, October 1946

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/42
Scope and Contents

"This man is queer, dark and unshaven, writes love letters to any girl he sees. A shepherd. Lives with father and stepmother [45.39]."

Dates: Other: October 1946

16.250 Female, Single, 45-54 yrs, Schizophrenia, January 1947

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/15
Scope and Contents "Quite mad, dippy, is very annoyed because she thinks [name redacted] in Gretna is engaged to someone. Thinks people cry things after her in the street. Something went wrong with her own love affair. Doesn't work. Lives alone, mother dead. Nurse confirms - should be in the CRI. Very hallucinated and deluded, thinks the police tap on her window at night, interrupts the church service. Has private means. "Sex mania". Dr confirms: paranoid, hears voices, has delusions, is a terrible nuisance,...
Dates: Other: January 1947

28.131 Female, Separated or divorced, 25-34 yrs, Psychopathic personality, Dull and backward, July 1946

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/27
Scope and Contents

"This woman is immoral. Illegitimate, she lives with her mother and stepfather. Uncle a religious maniac. Husband, a mason, has left her and has taken the children with him. She has had one illegitimate child since husband left. [Male informant] confirms - a weakness sexually and mentally."


Relatives in survey: half siblings 28.43, 28.44

Dates: Other: July 1946

28.168 Female, Separated or divorced, 25-34 yrs, Psychopathic personality, October 1946

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/27
Scope and Contents

"A holy terror "not a desirable case at all", hardly ever at work, a bit neurotic, the soldiers' friend, had a bad reputation. Not overcrowded, fairly clean."


Relatives in survey: 28.35

Dates: Other: October 1946

30.155 Female, Single, 14 yrs and under, Maladjusted child, November 1946

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/29
Scope and Contents

"Problem girl - sex play, steals, locks herself into lavatory with boys. Always late. Neat and tidy. "Very light-hearted at full moon". An adopted child. Very good home."

Dates: Other: November 1946

37.194 Female, 25-34 yrs, Psychopathic personality, October 1946

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/36
Scope and Contents

"A sexual maniac, has not control at all. Every unscrupulous man in the place has has something to do with her. Something seems to come over her. She has been working in the Timber Corps."

Dates: Other: October 1946