Mental & Emotional Diseases

Organon Aphorism §223

But if the antipsoric treatment be omitted, then we may almost assuredly expect, from a much slighter cause than brought on the first attack of the insanity, the speedy occurrence of a new and more lasting the severe fit, during which the psora usually develops itself completely, and passes into either a periodic or continued mental derangement, which is then more difficult to be cured by antipsorics.

Samuel Hahnemann, Organon of Medicine, 6th edition (Boericke translation, public domain).

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