Sa What?! – A Flight of Ideas

Originally published by State Bar of Texas.

Paul Bernstein of Berkeley, Calif., makes his return to et cetera after several years with this excerpt from a California state court trial:

Q. And, Doctor, you also said that she had a “flight of ideas” and was “psychotic.” Could you explain what she was doing to show flight of ideas.

A. She had a flight of ideas, which means her thought process – in that she was not able to form a linear coherent thought …

Q. So she would jump from one idea –

A. Yes –

Q. – to the next, would that be correct?

A. Yes.

Q. And was that … I will withdraw that question because I can’t remember what I said.

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from Texas Bar Today http://saywhat.texasbar.com/2015/04/november-2005-flight-of-ideas_13.html

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