Du Role du Rêve dans l'Évolution du Délire (Classic Reprint) (French Edition) - Hardcover

Philippe Chaslin

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0331907097 ISBN 13: 9780331907094

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2017

Synopsis

Explore how dreams shape the evolution of delirium and the mind’s responses to illness.

This nonfiction work examines the possible links between nocturnal dreams, sleep states, and delirious episodes. Drawing on clinical observations and contemporary research, it considers when dreams might precede, accompany, or reflect the progression of mental disturbance, including hypnosis and sleep phenomena.

• Learn how sleep and dream experiences are linked to different forms of delirium, from manic to melancholic phases.
• See concrete case observations that illustrate how dreams can foreshadow, accompany, or mirror delirious thoughts.
• Discover discussions on hypnosis, dreaming, and the boundaries between normal thoughts and delusions.
• Understand the historical context and ongoing questions researchers faced when linking dream life to psychiatric symptoms.

Ideal for readers of medical psychology, psychiatry, and the history of mental illness, who want a window into early theories about the dream-delirium connection and its clinical implications.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: French
• ISBN 10: 0331907097
• ISBN 13: 9780331907094
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 67