Cruciatus and insanity

[redone_thegreat]

No: HPFGUIDX 39068

--- "marinafrants" <rusalka at i...> wrote:

> The recent Memory Charm Symposium over in TBAY raised the question 
of
> how the Cruciatus curse could've caused the Longbottoms to go 
insane.
> I thought I'd throw in my own $.02 on the matter.
/snip/

A medically totally uneducated opinion, but exposure to those levels 
of pain for a sufficient length of time would have an impact on one's 
psyche. Maybe the mind's attempt to separate itself from the body's 
suffering, to hide in itself. 

-Red