Contemporary Approaches to the Study of Hysteria by Peter Halligan

Contemporary Approaches to the Study of Hysteria by Peter Halligan

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Patients with symptoms which have no discernible physical cause are typically labelled as suffering from hysterical conversion. This book covers aspects neglected by previous works on this condition, moving away from traditional historico-sociological accounts towards neuroscientific theories about the causes and categorization of hysteria

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Contemporary Approaches to the Study of Hysteria by Peter Halligan

Patients with symptoms which have no discernible physical cause are typically labelled as suffering from hysterical conversion. This book covers aspects neglected by previous works on this condition, moving away from traditional historico-sociological accounts towards neuroscientific theories about the causes and categorization of hysteria
This book is a welcome addition to the literature on hysteria and provides a balanced and generally critical review of contemporary theories on classification, epidemiology, aetiology and management.. This book can be recommended to all those interested in the bewildering yet fascinating hinterland between neurology and psychiatry. * British Journal of Psychiatry *
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ISBN 13 9780192632548
ISBN 10 019263254X
Title Contemporary Approaches to the Study of Hysteria
Author Peter Halligan
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 2001-04-05
Number of pages 368
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