Conversion Hysteria
Subtitle: Towards a Cognitive Neuropsychological Account (Cognitive Neuropsychiatry)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Psychology Press
Published: September 1, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Library binding
Number of pages: 136
ISBN-13: 9780863776519
Subjects: Physiological & neuro-psychology; Psychology; Cognitive Psychology; Mental Illness; Neuropsychology; Psychology & Psychiatry / Neuropsychology
First sentence: Conversion hysteria (CH) remains one of the most controversial psychiatric conditions despite several valiant attempts over the last century to abolish and reincarnate it under a variety of different nosological guises.