1st Edition
Psychology and Mental Health A Contribution to Developmental Psychology
By James Arthur Hadfield
Copyright 1950
446 Pages
by
Routledge
446 Pages
by
Routledge
446 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1950, Psychology and Mental Health describes the origin of behaviour disorders and the psychoneuroses especially as regards their causes in early childhood. Most psychologists agree that such disorders as hysteria, sex perversion, the obsessions and anxiety states, as well as many behaviour disorders and delinquencies, find their roots in childhood experiences. If this is the... Read more
1. Introductory: The Scope of Mental Health 2. The Sources of Behaviour 3. Types of Character Traits and Delinquency 4. The Psychoneuroses Biologically Considered 5. General Aetiology of the Psychoneuroses 6. Psychosomatic Disorders 7. Traumatic Neurosis 8. Hysteria 9. Anxiety States 10. Anxiety Hysteria 11. Obsessional Neuroses 12. Clinical Obsession Types 13. Disorders of Personality 14. Sex Perversions and Aberrations 15. Clinical Types of Sex Disorder 16. Technique and Treatment
Biography
J. A. Hadfield
