Karl Abraham
Karl Abraham
Karl Abrahamwas an early important and influential German psychoanalyst, and a collaborator of Sigmund Freud, who called him his 'best pupil'...
NationalityGerman
ProfessionScientist
Date of Birth3 May 1877
CountryGermany
psychosis world patient
When the depressive psychosis has become manifest, its cardinal feature seems to be a mental inhibition which renders a rapport between the patient and the external world more difficult.
psychosis neurosis firsts
Even in my first analysis of a depressive psychosis, I was immediately struck by its structural similarity with obsessional neurosis.
normal patient instinct
Whereas the melancholic exhibits a state of general inhibition, in the manic patient even normal inhibitions of the instincts are partly or wholly abolished.