CONTENTS
PART I. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS.
CHAPTER PAGE
I. The Social and Economic Importance of Mental Diseases 15
II. The Evolution of the Modern Hospital 34
III. Legislation and Methods of Administration 50
IV. The State Hospitals—Their Organization and Functions 68
V. The Hospital Treatment of Mental Diseases 84
VI. The Development of the Psychopathic Hospital 104
VII. The Mental Hygiene Movement 121
VIII. The Etiology of Mental Diseases 138
IX. Immigration and Mental Diseases 155
X. Mental Diseases and Criminal Responsibility 169
XI. The Psychiatry of the War 185
XII. Endocrinology and Psychiatry 202
XIII. The Modern Progress of Psychiatry 217
XIV. The Classification of Mental Diseases 234
PART II. THE PSYCHOSES
I. The Traumatic Psychoses 253
II. The Senile Psychoses 266
III. The Psychoses with Cerebral Arteriosclerosis 280
IV. General Paralysis 293
V. The Psychoses with Cerebral Syphilis 308
VI. The Psychoses with Huntington's Chorea, Brain Tumor and other Brain or Nervous Diseases 323
VII. The Alcoholic Psychoses 344
VIII. The Psychoses Due to Drugs and other Exogenous Toxins 363
IX. The Psychoses with Pellagra 378
X. The Psychoses with other Somatic Diseases 392
XI. The Manic-Depressive Psychoses 409
XII. Involution Melancholia 427
XIII. Dementia PrÆcox 440
XIV. Paranoia and the Paranoid Conditions 461
XV. The Epileptic Psychoses 475
XVI. The Psychoneuroses and Neuroses 489
XVII. The Psychoses with Psychopathic Personality 504
XVIII. The Psychoses with Mental Deficiency 524
Index 537

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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