[About insurance medical evaluation of psychoreactive disturbances (author's transl)].

Results arising from injuries within the valid field of the statutory Accident Insurance and of the Federal Law Governing Pensions and Grants can only be recognized as such and give rise to financial compensations if bodily or psychic damages within the legally protected Risk Area are made "probable", and if a connexion between these injuries and the unbiased finding of the actual health disorders prove to be "substantial". The assessment of the damage must bear in mind the individual conditions of the victims. Symptomatology, differential diagnosis and medical insurance estimation of the "neurosis in the true sense", of the personality alteration brought about by selfexperienced hardships (concentration camp neurosis) and the psychogenic breeding of symptoms with a final view to having an ailment recognized, are discussed with a special bearing on the phenomenons which cause the will to express itself.