Project Gutenberg 2009-09-22 Public domain in the USA. 272 Hoch, August 1868 1919 MacCurdy, John T. (John Thompson) 1886 MacCurdy, John Thompson MacCurdy, J. T. (John Thompson) 21015343 Benign Stupors: A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type Produced by Bryan Ness, S.D., and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) "Benign Stupors: A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type" by August Hoch is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The text explores the classification and understanding of a specific kind of psychotic reaction known as benign stupor, particularly in relation to manic-depressive insanity. The book promises to detail clinical cases and their implications for psychiatric diagnosis and treatment. The opening of the work introduces its context, highlighting a historical gap in the understanding of stupor within psychiatry, which Hoch aims to address. It outlines how his research began with previous observations at the Psychiatric Institute and the need to differentiate various forms of stupor from established categories of psychoses. The text cites the case of patients displaying stupor-like symptoms, detailing their behavior and the clinical observations that led to a deeper understanding of these reactions. Hoch emphasizes the importance of recognizing stupor as not merely a symptom but as a significant reaction involving various psychological and environmental factors, setting the stage for an in-depth exploration of benign stupors throughout the remainder of the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Stupor Manic-depressive illness RC Text Category: Health & Medicine Category: Psychiatry/Psychology 634682 2025-10-12T10:23:45.057528 text/html 597401 2024-10-24T20:22:31 text/html 337173 2025-10-12T10:23:56.907430 application/epub+zip 345141 2025-10-12T10:23:49.549494 application/epub+zip 290844 2025-10-12T10:23:47.859501 application/epub+zip 708066 2025-10-12T10:24:02.201401 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 656287 2025-10-12T10:23:55.632453 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 460111 2022-09-14T04:19:09.763703 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 565287 2025-10-12T10:23:44.020483 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 545230 2024-10-24T20:22:31 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16753 2025-10-12T10:24:02.351465 application/rdf+xml 26451 2025-10-12T10:23:48.422455 image/jpeg 4815 2025-10-12T10:23:48.139461 image/jpeg 320147 2025-10-12T10:23:45.106486 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog