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Historical Clinicopathological Conference 1998 : George Armstrong Custer

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Mallott, David B.
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1998
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The 4th annual conference concentrated on George Armstrong Custer’s psychological issues which led him to make the fateful decision to engage in battle at the Little Big Horn. Included are a medical history and a psychological profile based upon the results of self-administered psychological tests and descriptions of his behavior throughout his life. Dr. Mallott’s diagnosis is that Custer had Histrionic Personality Disorder.
Alterative Diagnosis: Narcissistic personality disorder. Reference: Mallott DB, et al. Am J Med Sci 1999; 318: 158-65
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University of Maryland, Baltimore. School of Medicine
VA Maryland Health Care System (U.S.)
University of Maryland, Baltimore. School of Medicine. Medical Alumni Association
Kramer, Morton D., M.D.
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