Dora's mother: a housewife's psychosis

I examine a speculative diagnosis made by Sigmund Freud regarding his patient's mother in his landmark 1905 paper describing a hysterical illness. Freud considered the impact of Dora's mother's mental state on her daughter, wondering whether the mother might suffer from a ‘housewife&#...

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Main Author: Anuradha Menon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023-08-01
Series:BJPsych Bulletin
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S205646942200064X/type/journal_article