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... with patients who suffered from a mental illness now called hysteria?????. Some of these people appeared to be blind? or paralyzed??, but they actually had no physical???? defects??. Charcot demonstrated?? that their real problem was mental, and that the physical symptoms?? could be relieved?? through hypnosis??. Freud and another neurologist John Breuer??? (1842-1925) found that catharsis?? (talking freely) during hypnosis was the better way of treating hysterical patients???????. His Life Freud retuned to Vienna in 1886 and began to work extensively??? with hysterical patients. He gradually formed ideas about the origin?? and treatment of mental illness. Freud used the term psychoanalysis???? for both his theories and his method of treatment. When he first presented?? his ideas in the 1890s, other physicians reacted?? with hostility????. Yet Freud eventually?? attracted a group of followers, and by 1910 he had gained?? international recognition??. During the following decade????, Freud's reputation?? continued to grow. But two ...
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