Did the “Father of Aviation” have his wings clipped by depression?

Barros, Régis Eric Maia

doi:10.1590/1516-4446-2012-3504

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“…Previously, it had been hypothesized that ASD have presented episodes of depression with psychotic symptoms 9 . In fact, it seems clear that he had, since he was 36 years old, several depressive symptoms.…”

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The bipolarity of Alberto Santos-Dumont: flights and falls of the “Father of Aviation”

Cheniaux

2022

J. bras. psiquiatr.

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Objective: Discussing the psychiatric diagnosis of Alberto Santos-Dumont, considered in Brazil to be the inventor of the airplane, who was admitted to psychiatric institutions several times and committed suicide. Methods: A narrative review was carried out on the psychopathological manifestations he presented, based on some of the most important biographies about the aviator. No scientific article on the topic was found. Results: Depressive episodes were well characterized. Behavioral changes that suggest manic episodes have also been reported. Conclusion: He probably suffered from bipolar disorder.

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“…Regarding the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis, it can be said that it is quite doubtful 9 . In this autoimmune inflammatory disease of the central nervous system 13 , in fact, double vision and vertigo may occur 14 .…”

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The bipolarity of Alberto Santos-Dumont: flights and falls of the “Father of Aviation”

Cheniaux

2022

J. bras. psiquiatr.

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Did the “Father of Aviation” have his wings clipped by depression?

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The bipolarity of Alberto Santos-Dumont: flights and falls of the “Father of Aviation”

The bipolarity of Alberto Santos-Dumont: flights and falls of the “Father of Aviation”

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