Self-mutilation
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
26.71, Female, Single, 35-44 yrs, Hysteria, Physical illness or invalidism, February 1947
"Neurotic and fussy, always attending the doctor. She is illegitimate. Backward at present employed in washing school dishes. Dr says this woman had a dermititis artefacta - with carbolic - before the war, always complaining of stomach trouble. Fractured her skull, has been deaf since. He thinks she has some glandular dyscrasia, looks very queer. Clean house."
Relatives in survey: Daughter 26.72