Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy by Hugo Munsterberg is a textbook he authored with his investigations of matters of the mind. He defined psychotherapy as «the practice of treating the sick by influencing the mental life… perhaps with drugs and medicines, or with electricity or baths or diet.» Excerpt: «CHAPTER PAGE I. Introduction 1 PART I THE PSYCHOLOGICAL BASIS OF PSYCHOTHERAPY II. The Aim of Psychology 9 III. Mind and Brain 27 IV. Psychology and Medicine 55 V. Suggestion and Hypnotism 85 VI. The Psychology of the Subconscious…»