Psychoanalysis

Question 1

What were the changes in the treatment of mental disorders over the ages?

Answer 1

First: killed or stayed at home to die early.
Then: increased urbanization required increased control. -> asylums and prisons in 1600.
18th century: more like disease: ‘William Batie first psychiatrist ‘treatise on madness’. Educational psychiatry.
End 19th century: neurologists, biological explanaitons like syphillis, nervous disorders, Charcot, hypnosis.
Then, Freud and psychoanalysis
Mid 20th: humanism and Rogers

Question 2

Freud

Answer 2

1856-1939
studies on hysteria 1895
the interpretation of dreams 1900
three essays on theory of sexuality 1905