The Harmony Of Illusions: Inventing Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Western ideas about traumatic memory have changed profoundly over the last century. Allan Young argues that the transformation is connected to two other historical changes: the emergence of new conceptions of human nature and consciousness, and the evolution of psychiatry as an autonomous...
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Western ideas about traumatic memory have changed profoundly over the last century. Allan Young argues that the transformation is connected to two other historical changes: the emergence of new conceptions of human nature and consciousness, and the evolution of psychiatry as an autonomous clinical specialty and branch of medical science. Young traces the psychiatric histor
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9780691033525 (0691033528)
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Pages no: 327
Edition language: English
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