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"This patient died. Was admitted suffering from religious delusions which she had apparently had on and off since 1915. Information from CR casebook."

Relatives in survey: 69.3-5

Scope and Contents "Occupation: House Duties. Husband was killed in action in last war. Rate-aided patient. P[atien]t has two children, both illegitimate. Admitted to CRI. Has built up a delusional system about a legacy. Auditory hallucinations leading to her wandering from her house in night attire. Delusions of persecution. Thinks her neighbours are trying to get money which is legally hers. Diagnosis: Paraphrenia with delusions of persecution and auditory hallucinations. Son works on railway. Daughter works...

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,...

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Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male lieutenant from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: attacks of unconsciousness; amnesia; twitching; fits; delusions; hallucinations; and epileptic fits. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Correspondence and handwritten notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: paraphrenic state; delusions; hallucinations; and hypertension. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient aged 60 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: pre-senile atrophy; atheromatous; dysarthria; dysphasia; delusions; hallucinations; and facial apraxia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Notes and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: pre-senile dementia due to degenerative cerebral disease (?Alzheimer); emotional incontinence; delusions of persecution; and weight loss. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 64 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: paraphrenia; delusions; confusion; and incontinence. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, correspondence and chart relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 44 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: delusions; paranoia; and paraphrenia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians first examined in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: hypochondriasis; depression; delusions; and confusion. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.