Sex has drive people mad.
Not in General of course. Most of the time sex just makes people feel good or to help them create the next generation. In certain specific cases, infections acquired through sex can actually cause damage in the brain. An example of this is what happens when a person who suffers from an untreated cases of syphilis.
Syphilis is spread through direct contact with a sore, usually during oral, vaginal or anal sex syphilis. It can also be transmitted from mother to child during pregnancy. In the early stages it is only displayed as a painless disease. If left untreated, it can go to cause disease in other bodies, including the central nervous system (neurosyphilis). Neurosyphilis may cause no symptoms, or it can cause blindness, personality changes, dementia, or even death. Some historians have attributed to the madness of men as Hitler syphilis, although there has been very little information to support such theories.
Syphilis is considered to be a genital ulcer disease. Chancres, or wounds, are the first symptoms of syphilis provides an easy route enters into the body of the other virus, especially HIV. Genital ulcer diseases put a person at an increased risk of HIV/AIDS, and it is extremely important to you, and your sexual partners should be treated by syphilis, if you have been exposed to the disease. Although the whole of the 1990s, rates of syphilis had been declining, many cities in recent years have seen a dramatic increase in the number of cases.
Syphilis is one of the better known sexually transmitted diseases. You can even say that the infamous. One of the largest scientific scandals of the century stemmed from an investigation of this sexually transmitted disease, and it has influenced the way research has been done ever since.
Sources:
Factsheet CDC syphilis. Access to 5/28/07
U.s. Public Health Service syphilis study at Tuskegee access to 5/28/07
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