The sexually-transmitted diseases and marriage.

Good personality breakdown in patients attending veneral diseases clinics.

“…These figures are evidence that fear of V.D. is a powerful mental stress (Seale, 1966;Kite and Grimble, 1963). It is multifactorial by reason of good sentiment formation.…”

Blood ethanol concentrations in patients attending special clinics in Glasgow.

“…Nevertheless, as far as our patients are concerned, there are probably other psychological and sociological factors at play. The psychological stress on a nonpromiscuous male in attending a clinic was discussed by Seale (1966) and 11 -6 per cent. of our original new patients had been drinking before attending, 9-4 per cent.…”

Migration, Racism and Sexual Health in Postwar Britain

“…because their cultural background was different from that of the white patients.' 97 Seale's study aimed to 'obtain a profile of the married couples who attended a venereal disease clinic' and to 'assess the disturbance of marriage and emotional reaction . .…”

“…caused by infection'. 98 He excluded migrants because he believed that their culture (coded, we assume, for him into their skin colour) produced a different emotional reality. His exclusion of Black men was grounded in the belief that they (and any white women married to them) had less developed emotional sensibilities than his white patients in monoethnic marriages.…”