Citation

Trafford PA. Am. Educ. Res. J. 1976; 7(2): 113-120.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1976, American Educational Research Association, Publisher SAGE Publishing)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

964803

Abstract

The subject was a young man known to suffer from the intermittent (Swedish) form of this disorder, who committed homicide in an acute attack of porphyria and who died from the disease 7 days later. The family history and clinical features of the acute attack are reported. The paper includes a brief review of the literature, with reference to the psychiatric features of acute porphyria.

Language: en