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Hysteria: The History of a Disease
Despite the evolution and the importance of hysteria in the domain of psychiatry, the disease's history has been largely ignored. This volume covers the historical development of the concepts of hysteria's nature, origins, symptoms and management.
276 pages, Paperback
Published February 1, 1994
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June 2, 2025A catalogue of how hysteria was seen through different eras and the treatments to alleviate symptoms
June 20, 2009
An important work which describes the development of the concept. A valuable read.
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