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Published Online:https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.117.2.154

The Funkenstein test was given to 132 patients newly admitted to a large state hospital. It was concluded that the test probably is capable of giving valuable prognostic information about such patients. The possibility that it gives an indication of the most effective form of therapy was also raised.

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