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'''Insanity''' was a condition of mental instability in sentient beings. It was colloquially referred to as '''madness''' or '''going crazy'''. | '''Insanity''' was a condition of mental instability in sentient beings. It was colloquially referred to as '''madness''' or '''going crazy'''. | ||
[[Guilana (Asking for a Friend)|Guilana]], [[the Doctor (Sympathy for the Devil)|the Doctor]]'s [[therapist]] in a [[parallel universe (Sympathy for the Devil)|parallel universe]], told [[Bernice Summerfield]] that those in her profession preferred not to use the word "insane". ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Asking for a Friend (audio story)|Asking for a Friend]]'') | |||
The [[supercomputer]] [[Xoanon]] was inadvertently driven insane when the [[Fourth Doctor]] helped repair it. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Face of Evil (TV story)|The Face of Evil]]'') | The [[supercomputer]] [[Xoanon]] was inadvertently driven insane when the [[Fourth Doctor]] helped repair it. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Face of Evil (TV story)|The Face of Evil]]'') |
Revision as of 20:44, 7 December 2018
Insanity was a condition of mental instability in sentient beings. It was colloquially referred to as madness or going crazy.
Guilana, the Doctor's therapist in a parallel universe, told Bernice Summerfield that those in her profession preferred not to use the word "insane". (AUDIO: Asking for a Friend)
The supercomputer Xoanon was inadvertently driven insane when the Fourth Doctor helped repair it. (TV: The Face of Evil)
After falling into an abyss on Kastria, the version of Eldrad that was regenerated from the hand was driven mad in his solitude. He talked to the dust that surrounded him - the remains of long-dead Kastrians. (AUDIO: Eldrad Must Die!)
A psychic locket showed Alex Hopkins the future, and also drove him insane. (TV: Fragments)
Dalek Caan became insane after he saw time itself. (TV: The Stolen Earth/Journey's End)
Insane Daleks were imprisoned in the Dalek Asylum. This planet was destroyed by the Parliament of the Daleks when its force field was lowered by the Oswin Oswald. (TV: Asylum of the Daleks)
Vincent van Gogh suffered from insanity near the end of his life. (TV: The Pandorica Opens)
Giuseppe di Cattivo was driven insane after painting The Abomination. (TV: Mona Lisa’s Revenge)