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Whose hysteria: Briquet's, Janet's or Freud's?

R Meares, R Hampshire, E Gordon

    The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
    |September 1, 1985
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    This review explores somatisation disorder, also known as Briquet's syndrome. It proposes that Pierre Janet's earlier ideas offer a more precise diagnostic approach and understanding of predisposition to this condition.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychiatry
    • Neurology
    • Medical History

    Background:

    • Somatisation disorder (Briquet's syndrome) is a recently defined psychiatric condition.
    • It attempts to categorize a syndrome previously referred to as 'hysteria'.
    • The diagnostic criteria and identification methods for somatisation disorder have faced criticism.