A mad “shrink” high on cocaine, obsessed with sex, death and bizarre theories of the mind – that’s how many people remember ...

In his “Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis” (1916-17), Sigmund Freud brought the sad news that humanity has had “to endure from the hand of science two great outrages upon its naive ...

In 1897 Sigmund Freud began his famous course of self-analysis. He had already noticed that dreams played an important role in his analysis of neurotic and "hysterical" patients. As he encouraged ...

A guest on Antiques Roadshow was left in awe when she discovered the true value of two letters written by Sigmund Freud and ...

Discover how a courageous psychologist boldly challenged the long-standing anti-religious bias in psychology, arguing for the ...

Essay Why We Should Keep Reading Freud Today’s psychologists find him embarrassing, but the founder of psychoanalysis had powerful insights into the way our minds work Sigmund Freud in London, 1938.

Why Freud was right about hysteria In the 19th century, hysteria was a disorder that confounded doctors. Today, not much has changed. Sigmund Freud first proposed that mental trauma could become ...

Who else but Sigmund Freud to help explain?

After several decades at the margins of American healthcare — and 100 years after he published his last major theoretical work — Sigmund Freud is enjoying something of a comeback.