PSYCHOLOGICAL MANIFESTATIONS IN A PATIENT WITH CHRONIC SENSORY DEFICITS
EDWIN S. ROBBINS M. D., and
ARNOLD J. FRIEDHOFF M. D.1
1 The Dept. of Psychiatry and Neurology, N. Y. Univ. College of Medicine and Psychiatric Division, Bellevue Hosp., New York City.
In this patient the symptoms occurring during periods of diminished stimulation appear to parallel those reported during experimentally produced sensory deprivation. However, her subjective feelings of isolation may also contribute to the intensity of her symptoms.
