In 1897 Sigmund Freud began his famous course of self-analysis. ... In the first year and a half, no scientific journal reviewed it and few other periodicals mentioned it.

According to a 2022 paper in The International Journal of Psychoanalysis, ... See more on: Sigmund Freud. Read 467 Comments. Share full article. 467. Related Content. Advertisement.

Sigmund Freud first proposed that mental trauma could become physical disability 100 years ago, and he may have been right. In the 19th century, hysteria was a disorder that confounded doctors.

In those periods, “Freud is mobilized to explain why the left failed—not because of institutions or specific forms of economic power or the Cold War, etc., but instead because of psychic ...