Traumatic neuroses; War neuroses; World War, 1914-1918 -- Health aspects; World War, 1914-1918 -- Veterans -- Mental health
Clinics for treating mental disorders, 84, 107, 121
Clinics, cost of, 125
” functions of, 83, 121
” efficacy of, 82-85, 123
Common sense not infallible, 58
Conflict, mental and moral, 98
Déjerine and Gauckler, 6, 34, 35, 42, 44, 45, 46, 90, 120
Defects of British methods, 120
_Derfflinger_, sailor from German battle-cruiser, 43
Diagnosis, importance of exact, 47 _et seq._
Dreams, 22, 61-63
Emotion of fear, 92
Emotions, 3, 9
Emotional factor as cause of mental disturbance, 71
Evils resulting from delay in treatment, 81
Fear, 92, 95
Financial aspect of reform, 125 _et seq._
Firmness, 28, 31
Flexner’s report on medical education, 110-113
Forgetfulness, 49
Forsyth, D., 4, 8
Freud, S., 63, 73
Gaupp on hysteria, 22, 23
German attitude towards mental disorder, 84
Giessen clinic, 84, 122
Hanwell asylum, 131
Hart, Bernard, 57, 119
Heredity, the influence of, 78, 86, 88, 89
Hesse, experience in, 82
Hypnotism, 36 _et seq._
” usefulness in recent cases, 38
Hypnotism, objections to use of, 39-44
Hysteria, 22, 30, 94
Instincts, 3, 91
International Congress of Medicine, 110
Isolation, treatment by, 32 _et seq._
Isolation, limits to usefulness of, 34, 35
Jung, C. G., 71, 74, 86
Kindness, therapeutic value of, 45
Kraepelin, E., 91
_Lancet_, 4, 5, 14, 37, 130
Law relating to Lunacy, need for amendment, 130
Loss of memory, 43
” sight, 11
” sleep, 7
” speech, 11, 43
Lunacy, need for amendment of law relating to, 130
Lunatic Asylums, 78
Maghull Military Hospitals, 108
_Manchester Guardian_, 24
Maudsley Clinic, 125
Medical education, inadequate teaching in psychology, 100
Medico Psychological Society’s report, 80, 105, 108, 112, 118
Mott, F. W., on clinics, 129
Möhr, on theory of isolation, 32
Munich clinic, work of, 122 _et seq._
Myers, C. S., on hypnotism, 5, 30, 37, 38
Neurotic parents, influence of, 89
Pear, T. H., on effects of loss of sleep, 7
Persuasion, psychotherapy by, 44
Physical basis of disease, 96, 99
Pierce, Bedford, on need for reform, 18, 79, 83, 129
Proportion of cases cured in asylums, 82, 109
Proportion of cases not needing asylum treatment, 82
Psychoanalysis, 73-75
Psychological analysis, 53 _et seq._
Rational treatment, 46
Re-education, 53, 72
Régis, on significance of word “neuropathic”, 94
Reform of methods for dealing with mental disturbance, 128
Research, the importance of, 117
Rows, R. G., 82, 108, 122, 126
Savage, Sir George, 27, 129
Shaw, G. Bernard, 93
_Sherlock Holmes_, 63
Smith, May, on effects of loss of sleep, 7
Sommer, R., 109
Stewart, Purves, 95
Subjective disturbances, 12
Suggestion, 36
Suppression of emotions, 9
Syphilis, 106
Sympathy, 28, 29
Stigma of insanity, 84
Text-books on psychological medicine, inadequacy of, 118
Treatment, 27
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