Graeme Yorston
Biographic Data
| ID | 8939248 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Graeme Yorston |
| GIVEN NAMES | Graeme |
| FAMILY NAME | Yorston |
| SIGNATURE | YORSTON G |
| AFFILIATIONS | St Andrews Hospital, Billing Road, Northampton, NN1 5DG, UK. |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7045-9202 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Old and mad in Victorian Oxford
This is a historical case note analysis of older patients admitted to the Warneford and Littlemore Asylums in nineteenth-century Oxford. Of 1044 admissions to the Warneford, 93 patients were aged over 60 (8.9%). At Littlemore, 998 of a total of 5464 admissions were aged over 60 (18.3%). High levels of psychopathology were found, as in other studies examining patients of all ages, and were similar for the two institutions. The largest difference w…
Mania precipitated by meditation
Meditation is a popular method of relaxation and dealing with everyday stress. Meditative techniques have been used in the management of a number of psychiatric and physical illnesses. The risk of serious mental illness being precipitated by meditation is less well recognized however. This paper reports a case in which two separate manic episodes arose after meditation using techniques from two different traditions (yoga and zen). Other cases of …
Mania precipitated by meditation
Meditation is a popular method of relaxation and dealing with everyday stress. Meditative techniques have been used in the management of a number of psychiatric and physical illnesses. The risk of serious mental illness being precipitated by meditation is less well recognized however. This paper reports a case in which two separate manic episodes arose after meditation using techniques from two different traditions (yoga and zen). Other cases of …
Study of a nervous disorder characterized by motor incoordination with echolalia and coprolalia
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Study of a nervous disorder characterized by motor incoordination with echolalia and coprolalia
Mania precipitated by meditation
Meditation is a popular method of relaxation and dealing with everyday stress. Meditative techniques have been used in the management of a number of psychiatric and physical illnesses. The risk of serious mental illness being precipitated by meditation is less well recognized however. This paper reports a case in which two separate manic episodes arose after meditation using techniques from two different traditions (yoga and zen). Other cases of …
Mania precipitated by meditation
Meditation is a popular method of relaxation and dealing with everyday stress. Meditative techniques have been used in the management of a number of psychiatric and physical illnesses. The risk of serious mental illness being precipitated by meditation is less well recognized however. This paper reports a case in which two separate manic episodes arose after meditation using techniques from two different traditions (yoga and zen). Other cases of …
Old and mad in Victorian Oxford
This is a historical case note analysis of older patients admitted to the Warneford and Littlemore Asylums in nineteenth-century Oxford. Of 1044 admissions to the Warneford, 93 patients were aged over 60 (8.9%). At Littlemore, 998 of a total of 5464 admissions were aged over 60 (18.3%). High levels of psychopathology were found, as in other studies examining patients of all ages, and were similar for the two institutions. The largest difference w…
Psychiatry (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Bipolar disorder (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies (2 works) · History (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Mania (2 works) · Meditation (2 works)