Institutionalized: a Deep Dive into the History of Hysteria
When Sigismund Schlomo Freud, the father of the psychoanalytic school of thought, diagnosed Ida Bauer, pseudonymously known as Dora, in his written account of her case, he diagnosed her with hysteria. It was a common diagnose in his time. But in 2023, the suggestion that someone is experiencing hysteria would make any sensible person scoff. […]
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