A BARRISTER’S SUICIDE
THEORIES AS TO CAUSE. CORONER'S REMARKS RESENTED LONDON December 20. Psycho-analysts resent the remarks of the London coroner who said that Raymond Armltago, a yonng barrister had committed suicide when In a morbid condition induced by psychoanalysis. One says; ‘‘The patient was suffering from sleepy sickness, which introduces almost Incredible mental changes in the brain. It even causes definite structural changes In the brain, and also has revolutionary effects on the mentality and temperament, bringing sometimes extreme sensitiveness, violence and morbid dishonesty. Armltage would probably have developed Insanity even If he had not consulted a mental specialist,” Another expert points out that It is Is well known that some subjects are unsuitable for treatment by psychoanalysis.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 2340, 9 January 1926, Page 12
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119A BARRISTER’S SUICIDE Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 2340, 9 January 1926, Page 12
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