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Notes on 206 Consecutive Cases of Acute Mania treated without Sedatives

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

C. K. Hitchcock*
Affiliation:
York Lunatic Hospital
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During the sixteen years I have been at York 206 cases of acute mania have been admitted, inclusive of 29 relapsed cases occurring in sixteen individuals. Of these 206 cases, 171 have recovered, 8 have died during the attack and because of the mania, and 3 have died during the attack from intercurrent bodily diseases, 12 have been discharged relieved to the care of friends, 7 were transferred to other asylums, and 5 remain under care.

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