They toast, Down with dipsomania ! They then have their consulting hours, only because their patients will sober up by themselves if they don t cure them first.
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Magnan further described dipsomania as solitary alcohol abuse, with loss of all other interests, and these crises recurred at indeterminate intervals, separated by periods when the subject was generally sober.
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A Jersey native, he returned to the island at the start of the series after recuperating in England from ill health dipsomania and major surgery on his leg following an accident caused by his drinking heavily prior to an attempted arrest.
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As historian Roy MacLeod wrote about this dipsomania reform movement, it " illuminates certain features of the gradual transformation taking place in national attitudes towards the prevention and cure of social illnesses during the last quarter of the 19th century ."
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Although " dipsomania " was used in a variety of somewhat contradictory ways by different individuals, by the late 19th century the term was usually used to describe a periodic or acute condition, in contrast to chronic drunkenness.
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Along with terms such as " inebriety ", the idea of dipsomania was used as part of an effort of medical professionals and reformers to change attitudes about habitual drunkenness from being a criminally punishable vice to being a medically treatable disease.
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By the time Dipendra had been enrolled at Eton and nicknamed " Dippy " _ apparently as much for his dipsomania as for his name _ Gregson suggests that the royal palace had become a suffocating environment for a young man with worldly ambitions.
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Here is only a partial list of the afflictions that beset the characters in " Give Me, " which opened Tuesday night at the Gramercy Theater under Kyle Donnelly's direction : kleptomania, dipsomania, autism, amnesia, crippling arthritis and writer's block.
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In his 1893 book " Clinical Lessons on Mental Diseases : The Mental State of Dipsomania ", Magnan characterized dipsomania as a crisis lasting from one day to two weeks, and consisting of a rapid and huge ingestion of alcohol or whatever other strong, excitatory liquid was available.
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In his 1893 book " Clinical Lessons on Mental Diseases : The Mental State of Dipsomania ", Magnan characterized dipsomania as a crisis lasting from one day to two weeks, and consisting of a rapid and huge ingestion of alcohol or whatever other strong, excitatory liquid was available.
