Making minds and madness : from hysteria to depression / Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen.

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2009.

x, 266 pages ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. 230-254) and index.

How to predict the past : from trauma to repression -- Neurotica : Freud and the seduction theory -- A black box named "Sybil" -- What made Albert run? -- The Bernheim effect -- Simulating the unconscious -- Is psychoanalysis a fairy-tale? -- Interprefactions : Freud's legendary science / in collaboration with Sonu Shamdasani -- Portrait of the psychoanalyst as a chameleon -- Science of madness, madness of science -- The great depression -- Psychotherapy today -- Therapy users and disease mongers.