Se-duction is not sex-duction: Desexualizing and de-feminizing hysteria

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. Hysteria has been mainly considered a gendered pathology, almost exclusively...

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Main Authors: Milena Mancini, Martina Scudiero, Silvio Mignogna, Valentina Urso, Giovanni Stanghellini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.963117/full