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Hysteria, possession states and pseudoseizures
Sri Lanka Journal of Psychiatry, 2022 Hysteria has been described from biblical times. It has changed its name many times over the years. Possession states and pseudoseizures are subtypes of hysteria. With the two major diagnostic classifications, the DSM 5 and the ICD 10 separating hysteria
R. Hanwella
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Se-duction is not sex-duction: Desexualizing and de-feminizing hysteria
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 The psychopathological analysis of hysteria is a victim of narrow conceptualizations. Among these is the inscription of hysteria in the feminine sphere, about body and sexuality, which incentivized conceptual reductionism.
Milena Mancini +5 more
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Analiza Fragmenta: Književnost, histerija, biseksualnost
Umjetnost Riječi, 2021 AN ANALYSIS OF FRAGMENT: LITERATURE, HYSTERIA, BISEXUALITY The essay starts with Freud’s Fragment of an Analysis of a Case of Hysteria, relating its discordant lines of argumentation with the psychoanalytic concept of (bi)sexuality, as it was ...
Mirela Dakić
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Heterotopy of the hysterical body
Hybris, 2021 Heterotopia is the space of otherness, a counter-space. A very specific type of heterotopia is a human’s body, especially in its illness and sickness. Hysteria, the disease which can imitate many other diseases, is here a crucial example.
Wojciech Mackiewicz +1 more
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Suluk: Jurnal Bahasa, Sastra, dan Budaya, 2022 This study focuses on the psychological symptoms experienced by the Mother in Pemintal Kegelapan (The Dark Spinner) by Intan Paramadhita. Hysteria is understood as a neurosis form based on an element of anxiety in the character’s past life. Psychological
Rodliatul Amaliah +2 more
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Recurrent mass hysteria in schoolchildren in Western Nepal
Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 2020 Aim: The aim was to study the clinical presentation and factors contributing to “recurrent mass hysteria” among rural schoolgoing children. Materials and Methods: A visit to a school in a remote hilly district of Puythan, Nepal, was carried out to assess
Reet Poudel +4 more
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Visualising the Hypnotised Brain: Hysteria Research from Charcot to Functional Brain Scans
Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, 2018 Contrary to the widely held belief in the humanities that hysteria no longer exists, this article shows that the advent of new brain imaging technologies has reignited scientific research into this age-old disorder, once again linking it to hypnosis ...
Paula Muhr
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One hundred and fifty years of functional neurological disorder
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2023 Functional neurological disorder (FND) was first described by ancient Egyptians. Meanwhile, traditional Chinese medicine has long recognized this kind of disease, and it was classified into the categories of depression syndrome, hysteria, lily disease ...
LI Jian⁃ping +2 more
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A neurological bias in the history of hysteria: from the womb to the nervous system and Charcot
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2014 Hysteria conceptions, from ancient Egypt until the 19th century Parisian hospital based studies, are presented from gynaecological and demonological theories to neurological ones.
Marleide da Mota Gomes +1 more
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Medicina, 2020 Background and Objectives: Controversy exists over whether myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is an organic disease or a psychosomatic illness.
Rosemary Underhill, Rosemarie Baillod
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