title: Mania following head injury.
abstract: A case of mania following head injury in an individual with a genetic predisposition to schizophrenia is reported. It is argued that the head injury is probably causative in his case and suggested that head injury should be considered as one of the aetiological factors in secondary mania.
authors.affiliation: St. Ita's Hospital, Portrane, Dublin, Ireland.
authors.forename: L N
authors.initials: LN
authors.lastname: Yatham
authors.forename: J C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Benbow
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Jeffers
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001714:Bipolar Disorder / Q000523:psychology*; D001924:Brain Concussion / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D019965:Neurocognitive Disorders / Q000523:psychology*; D012307:Risk Factors; D012559:Schizophrenia / Q000235:genetics; D012565:Schizophrenic Psychology