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The Differentiation of Neuroses and Manic-Depressive Psychoses

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

Desmond Curran
Desmond Curran*
Affiliation:
St. George's Hospital, and to the Hospital for Epilepsy and Paralysis, Maida Vale
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Extract

The title of this paper will suggest a number of problems which are still the subject of considerable controversy.

Thus, some authorities appear to uphold the general proposition that there is a fundamental and clear-cut distinction between all neuroses (or psychoneuroses) on the one hand, and all psychoses on the other.

Type
Part I.—Original Articles
Information
Journal of Mental Science , Volume 83 , Issue 343 , March 1937 , pp. 156 - 174
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1937 

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