The evolution of psychology--How little it has had to offer to the psychiatrist till Freud's discoveries--The origin and reception of psychoanalysis--The prejudiced attitude of certain physicians--Freud's view that his best work arouses greatest resistances--The Nancy School--Breuer's first case--"The talking cure"--The English "shock theory"--Followed by the trauma theory--Discussion of predisposition--Author's case of hysteria following fright from horses--The pathogenic importance of the hidden erotic conflict.
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF THE UNCONSCIOUS PROCESSES 354 · I. THE BEGINNING OF PSYCHOANALYSIS
From Collected Papers on Analytical Psychology by Carl Gustav Jung.
