Mental Disorders

Typed correspondence, notes and chart relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 78 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; subdural haematoma; mental disorders; and drowsiness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and chart relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 71 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: stroke; facial weakness; arteriosclerosis; lesion; organic psychosis; personailty change; alcoholism; and memory loss. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 70 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral atrophy; depressive psychosis; hallucinations; unsteady gait; emphysema; memory defect; head injury; speech disorder; confusion; and disorientation. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes, autopsy report, charts and photographs relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: hypomania; cerebral venous thrombosis; hemiparesis; drowsiness; pyrexia; and incontinence. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Chart and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 5 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: petit mal; speech difficulty; and intellectual retardation. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence and notes relating to male patient from outside Great Britain aged 5 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: development mental defect; and squint. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 51 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: chronic alcoholic; mental deterioration and subdural haematoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, reports, correspondence, charts, notes and black-and-white photographs relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 38 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: malignant astrocytoma; psychiatric disturbances; and bronchopneumonia. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 51 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: meniere's disease; hypochondriacal; epistaxis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes and reports relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 38 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: post-concussional seizures; psychoneurotic disturbance; and head injury. No treatment given. Patient discharged.