Contemporary Approaches to the Study of Hysteria: Clinical and Theoretical Perspectives

by Christopher Bass (Editor), PeterHalligan (Editor), JohnC.Marshall (Editor)

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  2001

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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