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Section II. Abnormalities which Arise from Morbid Disturbance of the Psychic Faculties

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Here it is necessary to distinguish: 1. amentia properly so called, by which the operation of the intellect is wholly disturbed with respect to certain matters; 2. a habitual psycho-somatic abnormal disposition, which nevertheless does not reach a full disturbance of reason; 3. psychogenic reactions. We shall speak of each.

Abnormalities which Arise from Morbid Disturbance of the Psychic Faculties

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