a categorization of cognitive disorders and indicators described in the 18th century. The four primary classifications were: dementia or mental deterioration, melancholia, manias without delirium, and manias with delirium.
PINEL'S SYSTEM: "Pinel's system is not commonly reference nowadays."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "PINEL'S SYSTEM," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/pinels-system/ (accessed March 21, 2023).
