Hysteria and its metamorphoses
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the historical evolution of hysteria and its possible psychopathological ramifications in todays diagnostic classifications. Method: Clinical and historical problematization contrasting classical and contemporary references on the subject. Conclusion: Higher incidence of certain conditions and decline in the use of the construct of hysteria should be seen as different moments in a continuum.
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| Format: | Digital revista |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Universitária de Pesquisa em Psicopatologia Fundamental
2012
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| Online Access: | http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47142012000100003 |
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