Creating Hysteria

Creating Hysteria
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Publisher : Jossey-Bass
Total Pages : 232
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Book Synopsis Creating Hysteria by : Joan Acocella

Download or read book Creating Hysteria written by Joan Acocella and published by Jossey-Bass. This book was released on 1999-08-27 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Asked to search within themselves for hidden personalities, they came up with entire squadrons: children, harlots, angels, devils."--BOOK JACKET. "This book describes how a group of reckless therapists used hypnosis, drugs, and sheer persuasion to mold their patients' symptoms into multiple personality disorder."--BOOK JACKET.


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