The Neuro-Psychoses of Defence

Focusing on defence hysteria and its underlying causes, this psychological essay delves into Freud's early theories on neuro-psychoses. Originally published in 1894, it reflects his groundbreaking contributions to psychology, which continue to influence modern psychoanalysis. The book is accompanied by a new introductory biography, providing context to Freud's life and the intellectual landscape of his time. His extensive studies in various fields culminated in a significant exploration of the human psyche, sparking a century of psychological inquiry.