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• Cullen, William —    (1710–1790)    The great Enlightenment systematizer of illnesses, especially psychiatric, Cullen was born in Hamilton, Scotland, into the family of an estate official of the Duke of Hamilton. After years of study and itinerant work as a… …   Historical dictionary of Psychiatry

• Melancholia —    As a term used in medicine since the ancient Greeks, melancholia had two core elements of meaning, neither specifically referring to sad forms of depression: (1) All mental affections in which mood, drive, and intellectual function were… …   Historical dictionary of Psychiatry

• Franz Richarz (Psychiater) — Franz R. Richarz (* 5. Januar 1812 in Linz am Rhein; † 26. Januar 1887 in Endenich) war ein deutscher Psychiater und Leiter seiner eigenen Privat Irrenanstalt. Heute ist er vor allem als der behandelnde Arzt des Komponisten Robert Schumann… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• COPA — I. COPA apud Sueton. Nerone, c. 27. Quoties Ostiam Tiberi deflueret, aut Baianum sinum praeternavigaret, dispositae per littora et ripas diversoriae tabernae parabantur, insignes ganeae et matronarum institoria, copas imitantium, atque hinc inde… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

• Dementia —    Dementia, in the sense of a temporary or permanent loss of brain function that could affect people of all ages, has always been familiar to physicians. The elderly in particular have often been implicated in global deficits in personality,… …   Historical dictionary of Psychiatry

• Depression: Emergence —    The word depression has a number of meanings, depending on the discipline. Within neurophysiology, it refers to a decrease in the brain’s electrical activity causing, for example, cortical depression. For the pharmacologist, depression means… …   Historical dictionary of Psychiatry

• Depression and Mood Disorders: Emergence —    The word depression has a number of meanings, depending on the discipline. Within neurophysiology, it refers to a decrease in the brain’s electrical activity causing, for example, cortical depression. For the pharmacologist, depression means… …   Historical dictionary of Psychiatry

• Neurosis —    In his First Lines of the Practice of Physic, the first volume in the English translation of which was published in 1777, William Cullen introduced the term neuroses to mean diseases of the nervous system in which there was no obvious physical …   Historical dictionary of Psychiatry

• Paranoia —    (See also Erotomania; Folie à Deux; French Chronic Delusional States; Psychosis: Emergence.)    Paranoia means a fixed false belief formed via logical reasoning (making it distinct from schizophrenia); aside from his delusional system, the… …   Historical dictionary of Psychiatry