freud

I realised there wasn’t a specific thread for the link between BPS/psychosomatics and sexism. So I’ve created one. The thing that prompted me to create this thread, was that I was looking at a review of “CBT for Cancer”, and noticed that CBT is very outproportionally studied in breast cancer...

The world-leading neuroscientist who thinks that Freud was right about everything

Abstract In this article, the authors accentuate the signs and symptoms of conversion disorder and the significance of clinical judgment and expertise in order to reach the right diagnosis. The authors review the literature and provide information on the etiology, prevalence, diagnostic...

International Journal of Psychoanalysis, Transgenerational violence and immunological deficits, a psychosomatic hypothesis, 2022, Papazian Abstract This essay relies on the somatising identification mechanism, conceived to account for the delayed effects of projective identifications on the...

Article about Freud's profound dishonesty and the total lack of scientificity of his work. Nothing really new, but these quotes about his work on hysteria are nonetheless interesting to read. https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/freud-was-a-fraud-a-triumph-of-pseudoscience/ Edit: Freud's...