Nervous Disorders of Men (Psychology Revivals)

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The Modern Psychological Conception of their Causes, Effects, and Rational Treatment

By Bernard Hollander

Series: Psychology Revivals

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Nervous Disorders of Men (Psychology Revivals), first published in 1916 by psychiatrist Bernard Hollander, explores numerous nervous illnesses in men where the mental factor is significant. The book distinguishes these functional disorders from organic diseases and delves into the emerging role of psychotherapy as a treatment. Hollander, a notable proponent of phrenology, offers historical insight into early 20th-century understandings of men's mental health.
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This work will interest readers with a focus on historical perspectives in psychiatry, mental health professionals curious about the evolution of psychotherapy, and those interested in early psychological theories such as phrenology.

This title, originally published in 1916, looks at ‘the numerous nervous illnesses of men, in which the mental factor plays a large part, and which are known as functional disorders, to distinguish them from organic diseases’. The author looks at the role of psychotherapy as an emerging treatment for these disorders.

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Born in Vienna in 1864, Bernard Hollander was a London-based psychiatrist. He is best known for being one of the main proponents of phrenology.

Nervous Disorders of Men (Psychology Revivals), originally published in 1916, looks at "the numerous nervous illnesses of men, in which the mental factor plays a large part, and which are known as functional disorders, to distinguish them from organic diseases".

Hollander examines the role of psychotherapy as an emerging treatment for these disorders. There is also a companion volume which looks at the Nervous Disorders of Women.