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On the Effect of Prosperity and Adversity in the Causation of Insanity

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

T. A. Chapman*
Affiliation:
Medical Superintendent of the Hereford Asylum
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The subject of the causation of insanity has recently attracted considerable attention; and with the abundant material which the Commissioners in Lunacy are annually accumulating, we may expect by-and-bye to learn something more of this large and complicated subject.

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Part I.—Original Articles
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1882 

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