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Azacyclonal in Mental Deficiency Practice: A Preliminary Report

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 February 2018

William B. Wright
William B. Wright*
Affiliation:
The Royal Scottish National Institution, Larbert
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Schizophrenia occurring in the early years is generally recognized to be a deteriorating illness and one in which therapy has little effect. Tredgold (6) recognized schizophrenia as a cause of oligophrenia and most mental deficiency hospitals have a number of these patients. Although not numerically a large problem, they are among the most difficult patients to handle.

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Original Articles
Information
Journal of Mental Science , Volume 104 , Issue 435 , April 1958 , pp. 485 - 487
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1958 

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