While a student he was led, by the combined study of ancient religions and of medicine, to the subject of mental diseases.
The more experience the specialist in mental diseases has, the less liable he is to give an opinion that will assure friends of the patient that relapses may not occur after any form of disturbed mentality.
This makes it important that clergymen should have a knowledge of at least the first principles on which the diagnosis of mental diseases is made.
It is a question not for religious authorities to decide but for physicians, and they are to be experts in mental diseases.
The association of gout and rheumatism with nervous and mental diseases is historical, and the gravest forms of spinal and cerebral degeneration have been found in association with diabetes.
Battie, the physician to the hospital, who also had a private asylum, was the first in London to deliver lectures on mental diseases.
Confining ourselves now to the delimitation problem, what are the major groups of mental diseases that might come in question?
Upon the following page is a practical grouping of mental diseases, devised in the first place, not for war psychoses, but for the initial sifting of psychopathic hospital cases.
Without doubt, to my mind it is in alcohol that we must look for and will find the most potent cause of the development and spread of mental diseases.
This is the opinion of a large number of authorities onmental diseases in all countries.
In the Middle Ages they had not yet outgrown this primitive way of looking at mental diseases.
The National Committee for Mental Hygiene at the same Office Headquarters, publishes a valuable Quarterly and is a source of information respecting the treatment and prevention of mental diseases.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "mental diseases" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
