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Benign Stupors: A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type

Enriched edition. Exploring a Unique Manic-Depressive Reaction Type

by August Hoch, Danielle Walsh ...

In "Benign Stupors: A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type," August Hoch delves into the complex world of manic-depressive disorders, offering a thorough examination of a previously unrecognized reaction type characterized by a state of stupor that is devoid of the usual connotations of harmfulness. Hoch's literary style blends meticulous clinical observation with theoretical analysis, ... Read more

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In "Benign Stupors: A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type," August Hoch delves into the complex world of manic-depressive disorders, offering a thorough examination of a previously unrecognized reaction type characterized by a state of stupor that is devoid of the usual connotations of harmfulness. Hoch's literary style blends meticulous clinical observation with theoretical analysis,
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Awakenings

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Awakenings — which inspired the major motion picture — is the remarkable story of a group of patients who contracted sleeping-sickness during the great epidemic just after World War I. Frozen for decades in a trance-like state, these men and women were given up as hopeless until 1969, when Dr. Oliver Sacks gave them the then-new drug L-DOPA, which had an astonishing, explosive, "awakening" effect. ... Read more

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Awakenings — which inspired the major motion picture — is the remarkable story of a group of patients who contracted sleeping-sickness during the great epidemic just after World War I. Frozen for decades in a trance-like state, these men and women were given up as hopeless until 1969, when Dr. Oliver Sacks gave them the then-new drug L-DOPA, which had an astonishing, explosive, "awakening" effect.
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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat

And Other Clinical Tales

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In his most beloved and extraordinary book, Dr. Sacks recounts the case histories of patients inhabiting the compelling world of neurological disorders. Featuring a preface never before included.Oliver Sacks's The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat tells the stories of individuals afflicted with perceptual and intellectual disorders: patients who have lost their memories and with them the greater ... Read more

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In his most beloved and extraordinary book, Dr. Sacks recounts the case histories of patients inhabiting the compelling world of neurological disorders. Featuring a preface never before included.Oliver Sacks's The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat tells the stories of individuals afflicted with perceptual and intellectual disorders: patients who have lost their memories and with them the greater
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Migraine

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The many manifestations of migraine can vary dramatically from one patient to another, even within the same patient at different times. Among the most compelling and perplexing of these symptoms are the strange visual hallucinations and distortions of space, time, and body image which migraineurs sometimes experience. Portrayals of these uncanny states have found their way into many works of art, ... Read more

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The many manifestations of migraine can vary dramatically from one patient to another, even within the same patient at different times. Among the most compelling and perplexing of these symptoms are the strange visual hallucinations and distortions of space, time, and body image which migraineurs sometimes experience. Portrayals of these uncanny states have found their way into many works of art,
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Madness

Stories of Uncertainty and Hope

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'A patient is standing in the middle of the river. He gazes across the water to the city and the mountain above where the sun is setting. His back is turned to the hospital. The nurses are waiting for him patiently on the river bank. He seems uncertain whether to cross the river or to return. There is no danger. He is on the edge, in an in-between space, as is the hospital where I have worked as a ... Read more

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'A patient is standing in the middle of the river. He gazes across the water to the city and the mountain above where the sun is setting. His back is turned to the hospital. The nurses are waiting for him patiently on the river bank. He seems uncertain whether to cross the river or to return. There is no danger. He is on the edge, in an in-between space, as is the hospital where I have worked as a
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Hypnotism Today

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The faults of hypnosis as practiced by an earlier generation lay not only in certain dangers and limitations inherent in the procedure, but in the generally inadequate knowledge of psychodynamics which prevailed at the time. The revival of hypnotism in recent years has shown promise only when combined with a sound orientation in psychopathology. Lecron presents an excellent exposition of the ... Read more

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The faults of hypnosis as practiced by an earlier generation lay not only in certain dangers and limitations inherent in the procedure, but in the generally inadequate knowledge of psychodynamics which prevailed at the time. The revival of hypnotism in recent years has shown promise only when combined with a sound orientation in psychopathology. Lecron presents an excellent exposition of the
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REASONS AND REMEDIES

Dyslexia, Autism, Speech and language difficulties, Behavioural problems, Stammering, Tics, Dyspraxia, Convulsions, Mental illness, ADHD

by Patricia Sims ...

REASONS AND REMEDIES is a highly readable, ground-breaking approach to children’s difficulties. It is based on the consistent clinical findings and revelations of an experienced Speech and Language Therapist / Pathologist and takes the reader on a journey of discovery.It is a book written to help both parents, and professionals working with children, to understand how and why difficulties develop. ... Read more

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REASONS AND REMEDIES is a highly readable, ground-breaking approach to children’s difficulties. It is based on the consistent clinical findings and revelations of an experienced Speech and Language Therapist / Pathologist and takes the reader on a journey of discovery.It is a book written to help both parents, and professionals working with children, to understand how and why difficulties develop.
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Practical Hypnotism - A Complete Treatise on Hypnotism. What it is, What it can do and How to do it.

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This antiquarian book contains a practical guide to hypnotism, being a complete treatise on what it is, what it can do, and how to do it. This vintage book would make for great addition to collections of allied literature, and constitutes a veritable must-have for those with a keen interest in the art and application of hypnotism. The chapters of this volume include: “Theories Regarding Hypnotism” ... Read more

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This antiquarian book contains a practical guide to hypnotism, being a complete treatise on what it is, what it can do, and how to do it. This vintage book would make for great addition to collections of allied literature, and constitutes a veritable must-have for those with a keen interest in the art and application of hypnotism. The chapters of this volume include: “Theories Regarding Hypnotism”
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Studies in Hysteria

by Sigmund Freud ...

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The tormenting of the body by the troubled mind, hysteria is among the most pervasive of human disorders - yet at the same time it is the most elusive. Freud's recognition that hysteria stemmed from traumas in the patient's past transformed the way we think about sexuality. Studies in Hysteria is one of the founding texts of psychoanalysis, revolutionizing our understanding of love, desire and the ... Read more

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The tormenting of the body by the troubled mind, hysteria is among the most pervasive of human disorders - yet at the same time it is the most elusive. Freud's recognition that hysteria stemmed from traumas in the patient's past transformed the way we think about sexuality. Studies in Hysteria is one of the founding texts of psychoanalysis, revolutionizing our understanding of love, desire and the
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Breakdown: a personal crisis and a medical dilemma

by Stuart Sutherland ...

This acclaimed account by Stuart Sutherland, the best-selling author of Irrationality, of his own manic depression remains unique in its honesty and perception. As an eminent psychologist who suffered a severe mental breakdown, Sutherland provides us with an original and insightful description of his illness, its often bizarre consequences, and an analysis of the origins of mental illness. ... Read more

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This acclaimed account by Stuart Sutherland, the best-selling author of Irrationality, of his own manic depression remains unique in its honesty and perception. As an eminent psychologist who suffered a severe mental breakdown, Sutherland provides us with an original and insightful description of his illness, its often bizarre consequences, and an analysis of the origins of mental illness.
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The Mask of Sanity

An Attempt to Clarify Some Issues about the So-Called Psychopathic Personality

by Hervey Cleckley ...

The classic that has transformed the psychiatric definition of sanity and continues to provide insight on American society and psychological introspection.Although highly controversial, Hervey Cleckley's Mask of Sanity provides one of the most influential clinical descriptions of psychopathy in the twentieth century. At the crux of his argument, Cleckley claims that many psychopathic personalities ... Read more

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The classic that has transformed the psychiatric definition of sanity and continues to provide insight on American society and psychological introspection.Although highly controversial, Hervey Cleckley's Mask of Sanity provides one of the most influential clinical descriptions of psychopathy in the twentieth century. At the crux of his argument, Cleckley claims that many psychopathic personalities
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The Neuro-Psychoses of Defence

by Sigmund Freud ...

This early work by Sigmund Freud was originally published in 1894 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Neuro-Psychoses of Defence' is a psychological essay on defence hysteria and its causes. Sigismund Schlomo Freud was born on 6th May 1856, in the Moravian town of Príbor, now part of the Czech Republic. He studied a variety of subjects, including philosophy ... Read more

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This early work by Sigmund Freud was originally published in 1894 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Neuro-Psychoses of Defence' is a psychological essay on defence hysteria and its causes. Sigismund Schlomo Freud was born on 6th May 1856, in the Moravian town of Príbor, now part of the Czech Republic. He studied a variety of subjects, including philosophy
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