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Schizophrenia

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A severe emotional disorder of psychotic depth characteristically marked by a retreat from reality with delusion formation, HALLUCINATIONS, emotional disharmony, and regressive behavior.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 322 Collections and/or Records:

42.18 Female, Married, 35-44 yrs, Schizophrenia, November 1946

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/39
Scope and Contents

"Nurse says this woman is far from normal. Seems to have been of better class than she is now. Good speaker. Was a domestic servant but now extremely dirty. Very kind. Dr - defective and filthy, irresponsible, smokes ++. [Male informant] says she is an awful woman; nurse says she is queer."


Relatives in survey: husband 42.17, children 42.21, 42.22, 42.20, 42.19

Dates: Other: November 1946

43.13 Female, Single, 35-44 yrs, Schizophrenia, January 1946

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/40
Scope and Contents

"Diagnosed as praecox. Had left her work two years before, refused to find another job, apathetic and negativistic."

Dates: Other: January 1946

44.13 Male, Widowed, 55-64 yrs, Alcoholism, Schizophrenia, July 1945

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/41
Scope and Contents "This man is alcoholic at times but has only once appeared in court for being drunk in charge of a car. He has a violent temper and is at times depressed. Has "persecution mania". Alternates between charm and savage antagonism. First wife died sometime in the 1930s. Second wife died of cancer. Since then he has had a series of housekeepers, one of whom is thought to have had a child by him. For the last 3-4 years he has lived alone and has got slovenly in his appearance. Seen by PSW - Spare...
Dates: Other: July 1945

44.44 Female, Widowed, 45-54 yrs, Schizophrenia, July 1945

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

"This woman, a widow, seems to share her late husband's litiginous ideas. She is a great home lawyer. Incomer. Not very intelligent. Family relationships were inharmonious during father's lifetime - he was bad-tempered and paranoid. Now harmonious - mother very devoted to her children. They are very poor."


Relatives in survey: Children 44.46, 44.45

Dates: Other: July 1945

45.29 Male, Married, 45-54 yrs, Schizophrenia, October 1946

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

"Definitely queer, off work when nothing obviously wrong with him. Once in hospital for investigation, behaved in a peculiar way, got out of bed and defaecated on the carpet. Dr thinks he must be mental. [Male informant] thinks this man is all right. Modern house, wife is clean and tidy, not overcrowded."

Dates: Other: October 1946

6.101 Female, Single, 35-44yrs, Schizophrenia, May 1947

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/6
Scope and Contents

"In CRI, readmitted. Paranoid, Hyperkinetic. Father was a farmer, dead. Mother alive, elderly, very decent. Was originally a private patient, became rate-aided. [Male informant] thinks the siblings have "a bit of haziness" about them. Father was a bad alcoholic. Senile. Sister has goitre and a squint. Highly strung and queer. The other sister, married. Was flighty, better now. They are all queer."

Dates: Other: May 1947

8.106 Male, Married, 55-64 yrs, Schizophrenia, June 1947

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/8
Scope and Contents From the File:

Questionnaires for persons in Area 8. Indexed.

Dates: Other: June 1947

8.115 Male, Married, 55-64 yrs, Schizophrenia, May 1947

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/8
Scope and Contents From the File:

Questionnaires for persons in Area 8. Indexed.

Dates: Other: May 1947

8.116 Female, Married, 45-54 yrs, Schizophrenia, April 1947

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/8
Scope and Contents From the File:

Questionnaires for persons in Area 8. Indexed.

Dates: Other: April 1947

8.118 Male, Single, 25-34 yrs, Schizophrenia, April 1947

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/8
Scope and Contents From the File:

Questionnaires for persons in Area 8. Indexed.

Dates: Other: April 1947