1. Legal Definitions of Insanity M’Naghten Rule (1843)—defendant was responsible if he knew the nature and consequences of his act, and that it was forbidden by law (cognitive test). Irresistible Impulse (1887)—emotional inability to resist act (supplement to M’Naghten) Durham rule (1954)—not criminally responsible if behavior is product of mental disease (product test). ALI Standard (1962) American Law Institute—”lacks substantial capacity” to appreciate criminality, or conform behavior to law. Insanity Defense Reform Act (1984)—not guilty, if due to mental disease and was unable to appreciate the wrongfulness of act. Shift of burden to defendant to prove insanity. Back to M’Naghten Rule

2. Visualizing Hysteria Multiple Personality & Suggestion

4. Jean-Martin Charcot (1825-1893) Inscribed to Freud, on the day Freud left the Salpêtrière Clinico-Anatomic Method

5. Charcot (profile, far left) at theatrical reading, with writers Emile Zola and Edmond de Goncourt

6. Photographic Iconography of the Salpêtrière (1876-77)

7. Hugh Welch Diamond, Uses of Photography in Psychiatry 1856 Paper to the Royal Society, London 1. Provides physiognomical data to physicians regarding nature of disorder. 2. Allows for identification of escaped or returning patients. 3. Aids patients in contemplating and improving their own mental states. 4. Documents cured patients.

8. PUERPERAL MANIA (Post-Childbirth) IN FOUR STAGES--Cured

9. Melancholy Passing into Mania (Etching) (Photograph)

10. SENILE DEMENTIA (Photograph) (Etching)

11. “What words can adequately describe either the peculiar character of the palsy which accompanies sudden terror when without hope, or the face glowing with heat under the excitement of burning anger, or the features shrunk and the skin constricted und ghastly under the influence of pale rage? –Yet the photographer secures with unerring accuracy the external phenomena of each passion, as the really certain indication of internal derangement, and exhibits to the eye the well known sympathy which exists between the diseased brain and the organs and features of the body.” Diamond, On the Application of Photography to the Physiognomic and Mental Phenomena of Insanity, 1856

12. Suicidal Melancholy (Diamond 1856)

13. INSANITY RESULTING FROM INTEMPERANCE (Diamond 1856)

14. Guillaume B. Duchenne (de Boulogne) (1806-1875) The Mechanism of Human Facial Expression (1862)

15. Duchenne’s double current volta-faradic apparatus

16. Facial Musculature Duchenne, 1862

17. Muscle of Reflection

18. Muscle of Aggression

19. Muscle of Sadness Muscle of Terror

20. Muscle of Joy and Benevolence Genuine Laughter False Laughter

21. Charcot’s Four Stages of Grand Hysteria 1.Tonic rigidity: limb contractures that mimicked a typical epileptic fit. 2.Dramatic body movements: contortions, illogical movements; clownism. 3. Passionate Attitudes: expressions of vivid emotional states. 4. State of delirium

22. Stages of the Hysterical Attack

23. “AUGUSTINE”

24. Beginning of the Attack

25. Tonic Rigidity—Stage 1

26. Contracture of the Face Stage 1

27. Stage 2—Clownisms, Illogical Movements “Circular Arch”

28. Passionate Attitudes Stage 3 “Menace”

29. Passionate Attitudes Stage 3 “Menace”

30. Passionate Attitudes Stage 3 “Aural Hallucinations”

31. Passionate Attitudes: “Loving Supplication”

32. Passionate Attitudes “Ecstasy”

33. Passionate Attitudes: Crucifixion

34. Zones of Hysterical Anesthesia Metalloscopy: Use of Magnets to shift areas of anaesthesia

35. Artificial Contracture

36. Catalepsy produced by sound

37. Charcot and Blanche Wittman

39. A Case of Traumatic Male Hysteria

40. Hippolyte Bernheim (1840-1919) Suggestive Therapeutics (1886) head of the Nancy School

42. Pierre Janet (1859-1947) Dissociation— Traumatic event and accompanying memories split off from consciousness Imperative Suggestion— suggestion that these memories didn’t exist

43. Janet’s Somnabulisms Monoideic—dominated by one idea, usually a transient episode. Polyideic--complex states or ideas; called fugue states, could involve a loss of identity for extended period. Recriprocal or Dominating Somnabulism (double personalities)—relatively permanent transition into another state; memory impaired across these states

44. Reciprocal Somnambulism Lady MacNish/Mary Reynolds

45. Alfred Binet (1857-1911) On Double Consciousness (1890) Alterations of the Personality (1896)

46. Examples of Automatic Writing with an anesthetic hand Binet (1890 and 1896)

47. Insensible Arm—hearing a Metronome Sensible arm Insensible arm while subject counted to five Sensible Arm Subject held dynamometer, connected to a recording cylinder. Binet (1896, p. 201)