Psychopathology Of Hysteria

By Charles Daniel Fox

Book Overview

The book ""Psychopathology of Hysteria"" by Charles D. Fox is a comprehensive study of the psychological disorder known as hysteria. The author delves into the history of the disorder, its symptoms, causes, and treatment options. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of hysteria. The first chapter provides an overview of the disorder, including its definition, historical context, and prevalence. The second chapter delves into the symptoms of hysteria, including physical manifestations such as paralysis and sensory loss, as well as emotional symptoms such as anxiety and depression. The third chapter explores the causes of hysteria, including both psychological and physical factors. The author discusses the role of trauma, stress, and personality factors in the development of the disorder. The fourth chapter focuses on the treatment of hysteria, including psychotherapy, medication, and alternative therapies. The author provides a critical analysis of each treatment option, discussing their effectiveness and potential drawbacks. Overall, ""Psychopathology of Hysteria"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding this complex psychological disorder. The book is well-researched and provides a thorough exploration of the topic, making it an ideal reference for students, researchers, and mental health professionals alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163117528
• ISBN13: 9781163117521
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 438 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"