manic-depressive psychosis
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Twenty of the most brilliant families of New England teem with one form of insanity: manic-depressive psychosis.
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Some patients experience extreme mood changes like the manic and depressive phases of manic-depressive psychosis.
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A doctor is still supposed to prescribe it for only one condition, the manic phase of manic-depressive psychosis.
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It works best in the classical, introspective, melancholic depression, including the depressed phase of manic-depressive psychosis.
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Occasionally we also see a case of organic brain disease or manic-depressive psychosis, and in more frequent instances a case of epilepsy.
From Studies in Forensic Psychiatry by Glueck, Bernard