What was the truth about the madness of George III?
2013年4月15日 · However, a new research project based at St George's, University of London, has concluded that George III did actually suffer from mental illness after all. Using the evidence of...
What illness did King George III have? | PBS News
2023年5月17日 · To name just a few of his ailments, King George suffered from abdominal pain and sometimes had seizures, during which his attendants would need to restrain him by sitting on him. His urine was blue...
The King's 'Malady': George III's Mental Illness Explored
2024年3月22日 · George III had four prolonged periods of illness during his reign. Despite his achievements, he is perhaps most commonly referred to as ‘The Mad King’ – an unhelpful phrase that undermines the extent of his deeply traumatic ailments, and ignores his physical symptoms.
George III and his 'madness' - what caused it and how did it affect …
2015年4月29日 · George III is much remembered for his illness and his son taking over as Regent, but what was his illness and how did it affect him? From an early stage in his reign (1760-1801), George had mild bouts of poor mental health, but they began to become frequent and longer, starting in 1788.
The Royal Archives Reveals the Hidden Genius Behind George III…
2017年1月30日 · Troubled by mental illness (possibly hypomania) from the late 1780s until his death in 1820, George withdrew from political life by 1811.
King George III's descent into madness: A tale of royal tragedy
More recently, researchers at St George's, University of London, have countered the porphyria argument and instead suggested George suffered from the mental health condition known as bipolar disorder. After reviewing thousands of George III's own handwritten letters, the research team saw a pattern.
FitzPatrick Lecture: King George III and the porphyria myth – …
Recent studies have shown that the claim that King George III suffered from acute porphyria is seriously at fault. This article explores some of the causes of this misdiagnosis and the consequences of the misleading claims, also reporting on the nature of the king's recurrent mental illness according to computer diagnostics.
Madness and the monarchy: diagnosing King George III - PMC
2024年7月28日 · George III has been subject to many diagnoses and wide-ranging analysis that has covered ‘insanity’, arsenic poisoning, bipolar disorder, and the well-known porphyria hypothesis. Many have approached re-diagnosing George as a progression of knowledge, with each new diagnosis reflecting a more ‘correct’ and up-to-date understanding.
BBC NEWS | Health | King George III: Mad or misunderstood?
2004年7月13日 · Two psychiatrists - Ida MacAlpine and her son Richard Hunter - revisited the king's medical records and noticed a key symptom; dark red urine - a classic and unmistakable sign of a rare blood...
The madness of King George III: a psychiatric re-assessment
2010年3月4日 · This research, based on a study of King George III’s medical records and of contemporary diaries of his courtiers and equerries, further confirms the considerable doubt on the claim of Richard Hunter and Ida Macalpine that the King suffered from recurrent attacks of acute porphyria.
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