Hysterical Psychosis

Discover the intriguing exploration of hysteria in "Hysterical Psychosis" by Katrien Libbrecht, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2018. This thought-provoking paperback spans 302 pages, delving into the complex relationship between hysteria and psychosis. While hysteria as a neurosis has seemingly vanished from contemporary psychiatric manuals, Libbrecht highlights the ongoing discourse surrounding its relevance, particularly in the United States and France. Through a careful examination of various articles and perspectives, this book advocates for the recognition of hysteria as a legitimate psychosis. Perfect for students, professionals, and anyone interested in the evolution of psychiatric thought, "Hysterical Psychosis" invites readers to reconsider established notions and engage with a compelling subject that continues to spark debate. Add this essential read to your collection today!