Table of Contents

Summary and Conclusions.- I. Medicine:.- II. Psychiatry:.- Introduction:.- 1. The History of Ideas in Psychotherapy.- 2. What is Psychotherapy.- I. Generalism versus Externalism: The Concept of Disease.- 1. Introduction: Antipsychiatry.- 2. Hippocrates.- 3. Sydenham.- 4. Claude Bernard and Pasteur.- 5. John Hughlings Jackson.- 6. Cannon.- 7. Conclusion.- II. Contemporary Schools of Psychopathology.- 1. Introduction.- 2. Freud.- 3. Adler.- 4. Pavlov.- 5. Existentialism.- 6. Laing.- 7. Ey.- 8. The Buberians.- III. The Rise of Scientific Psychotherapy.- 1. First Introduction: Frameworks, hypotheses, facts.- 2. Second Introduction: The Pseudo-Scientific Character of Che- mopsychotherapy.- 3. Beginnings: Pinel.- 4. Esquirol.- 5. Charcot’s Externalism.- 6. Charcot’s Psychiatry and its Antecedents.- 7. Charcot’s Generalism in Psychiatry.- 8. Hysteria from Janet Babinski to Slater.- 9. Freud as a Disciple of Charcot.- IV Trends in 20th Century Psychotherapy.- 1. Freud.- 2. Psychotherapy: The Catharsis Theory.- 3. What is Psychology? or: the Uniqueness of Freud, regardless.- 4. The Neo-Freudians.- 5. Post-Cathartic Psychoanalysis is Adlerian.- 6. Jung is beyond our comprehension.- 7. The Psychoanalytic Treatment of Psychotics: Background.- 8. The Psychoanalytic Treatment of Psychotics: Therapy.- 9. Antipsychiatry and All That.- 10. The Medical Model Revisited.- 11. Behavior Modification and its Derivatives.- V. Conclusion.- 1. A Medical View of Psychic Ills.- 2. Psychiatry as medicine.- 3. The State of the Art: Descriptive.- 4. The State of the Art: Critical.- 5. The State of the Art: Hopeful.- Name Index.