The Harmony of Illusions : : Inventing Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder / / Allan Young.

As far back as we know, there have been individuals incapacitated by memories that have filled them with sadness and remorse, fright and horror, or a sense of irreparable loss. Only recently, however, have people tormented with such recollections been diagnosed as suffering from "post-traumatic...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [1997]
©1996
Year of Publication:1997
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (328 p.) :; 5 line drawings
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • PART I: THE ORIGINS OF TRAUMATIC MEMORY
  • One. Making Traumatic Memory
  • Two. World War I
  • PART II: THE TRANSFORMATION OF TRAUMATIC MEMORY
  • Three. The DSM-III Revolution
  • Four. The Architecture of Traumatic Time
  • PART III: POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER IN PRACTICE
  • Five. The Technology of Diagnosis
  • Six. Everyday Life in a Psychiatric Unit
  • Seven. Talking about PTSD
  • Eight. The Biology of TraumaticM emory
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index