Nerves in Psychiatry and the Rise of Psychoanalysis

This chapter discusses the concept of nerves in psychiatry and how it gave way to psychoanalysis in the early 20th century. It explores the rejection of organic concepts by psychoanalysis and its focus on the unconscious mind and conflicts within it. The chapter also highlights the dominance of psychoanalysis in psychiatry until the 1970s.

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