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Psychology, Pathological

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• Psychoanalysis

• Psychology, Pathological -- Case studies
• Psychology, Pathological -- Congresses
• Psychology, Pathological -- Early works to 1800
• Psychology, Pathological -- Early works to 1900
• Psychology, Pathological -- Etiology
• Psychology, Pathological -- Periodicals
• Psychology, Pathological -- Philosophy
• Psychology, Pathological -- Social aspects
• Psychology, Pathological -- Societies, etc.
• Adolescent psychopathology
• Affective disorders
• Brain damage
• Child psychopathology
• Codependency
• Cognition disorders
• Compulsive behavior
• Displacement (Psychology)
• Dissociative disorders
• Eating disorders
• Impulse control disorders
• Intellectual disability
• Medicine, Psychosomatic
• Mental illness
• Monomania
• Mythomania
• Narcissism
• Negativism
• Neuroses
• Paranoia
• Perceptual disorders
• Personality disorders
• Postpartum psychiatric disorders
• Psychiatry -- Research
• Psychic trauma
• Psychoses
• Psychosexual disorders
• Self-destructive behavior
• Sleep disorders
• Somatoform disorders
• Substance abuse

• Abnormal psychology
• Diseases, Mental
• Mental diseases
• Mental disorders
• Pathological psychology
• Psychology, Abnormal
• Psychopathology

• Values and Personality: An Existential Psychology of Crisis (New York: Grune and Stratton, 1950), by Werner Wolff (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Biology of Human Conflict: An Anatomy of Behavior, Individual and Social (New York: Macmillan, 1937), by Trigant Burrow (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Psychology of Mental Disorders (New York: Macmillan, 1927), by Abraham Myerson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Der Neurasthenische Angstaffect bei Zwangsvorstellungen und der Primordiale Grübelzwang (in German; Vienna and Leipzig: F. Deuticke, 1892), by Hanns Kaan
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The History of the Prison Psychoses (1912), by Paul H. Nitsche and Karl Wilmanns, trans. by Francis Barnes and Bernard Glueck (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Study of Association in Insanity, by Grace Helen Kent and A. J. Rosanoff (Gutenberg text)
• The Mind at Mischief: Tricks and Deceptions of the Subconscious and How to Cope With Them (1929), by William S. Sadler, contrib. by Robert H. Gault and Meyer Solomon (PDF at Wayback Machine)
• The Unconscious: The Fundamentals of Human Personality, Normal and Abnormal (second edition; New York: Macmillan, 1921), by Morton Prince (multiple formats at archive.org)
• An Astrological Study of Psychological Complexes, by Dane Rudhyar (HTML at khaldea.com)
• The Myth of the Birth of the Hero, by Otto Rank, trans. by F. Robbins and Smith Ely Jelliffe (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
• Studies in Forensic Psychiatry (Criminal Science Monograph #2; 1916), by Bernard Glueck (Gutenberg text)
• Men Under Stress (Philadelphia: Blakiston, 1945), by Roy R. Grinker and John P. Spiegel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Instinct and the Unconscious: A Contribution to a Biological Theory of the Psycho-Neuroses, by W. H. R. Rivers (HTML at York)
• Psychopathology of Everyday Life, by Sigmund Freud, trans. by A. A. Brill (HTML at York)
• The Theory of Psychoanalysis (New York: Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease Pub. Co., 1915), by C. G. Jung
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Zur Psychopathologie des Alltagslebens (Über Vergessen, Versprechen, Vergreifen, Aberglaube und Irrtum) (in German; Berlin: S. Karger, 1904), by Sigmund Freud (Gutenberg text and page images)
• Studi Anatomici sul Cranio e sull'Encefalo Psicologici e Freniatrici (3 volumes, in Italian; Milan: Manini-Wiget, 1896-1897), by Andrea Verga (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Observations on Insanity: With Practical Remarks on the Disease, and an Account of the Morbid Appearances on Dissection (London: Printed for F. and C. Rivington, 1798), by John Haslam (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Medical Inquiries and Observations, Upon the Diseases of the Mind (Philadelphia: Kimber and Richardson, 1812), by Benjamin Rush (page images at Dickinson)

• Journal of Abnormal Psychology (partial serial archives)
• Journal of Psychological Medicine and Mental Pathology (partial serial archives)
• The Journal of Mental Science (partial serial archives)
• The Asylum Journal of Mental Science (full serial archives)
• Annales Médico-Psychologiques (in French) (partial serial archives)

• Freud and the Scientific Method (1980), by Paul Rosenfels (HTML with commentary at rosenfels.org)

• Biographical Directory of Fellows and Members of the American Psychiatric Association, by American Psychiatric Association (partial serial archives)

• Zombies in Western Culture: A Twenty-First Century Crisis (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2017), by John Vervaeke, Christopher Mastropietro, and Filip Miscevic (PDF and HTML with commentary at Open Book Publishers)

• Bodies in Protest: Environmental Illness and the Struggle Over Medical Knowledge (New York and London: New York University Press, c1997), by J. Stephen Kroll-Smith and H. Hugh Floyd (HTML with commentary at NYU Press)

• Mental Illness: A Guide for the Family (revised edition; New York: The Commonwealth Fund, 1945), by Edith M. Stern and Samuel W. Hamilton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Supporting Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities and Mental Illness: What Caregivers Need to Know (Vancouver: BCCampus, c2015), by Sherri Melrose, Debra Dusome, John Simpson, Cheryl Crocker, and Elizabeth Athens (multiple formats with commentary at opentextbc.ca)
• Every Family in the Land: Understanding Prejudice and Discrimination Against People with Mental Illness, by Royal Society of Medicine, ed. by Arthur Crisp (HTML at archive.org)
• A Secret Worth Knowing: A Treatise on the Most Important Subject in the World, Simply to Say, Insanity (1846), by G. Grimes (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Statistical Manual for the Use of Institutions for the Insane (1918), by American Medico-Psychological Association and National Committee for Mental Hygiene
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Reluctantly Told (New York: Macmillan, 1931), by Jane Hillyer, contrib. by Joseph Collins (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Psychology of Mental Disorders (New York: Macmillan, 1927), by Abraham Myerson (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Treatise on Insanity (Sheffield: Printed by W. Todd for Messrs. Cadell and Davies, 1806), by Philippe Pinel, trans. by D. D. Davis (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Phantasmata: or, Illusions and Fanaticisms of Protean Forms, Productive of Great Evils (2 volumes; London: T. C. Newby, 1857), by Richard Robert Madden (page images at HathiTrust)

• Pathological Lying, Accusation, and Swindling: A Study in Forensic Psychology (Criminal Science Monograph #1; 1915), by William Healy and Mary Tenney Healy (Gutenberg text)

• Narcissus: A Psychological Study of Self-Love (New York: Macmillan, 1955), by Grace Croll Stuart (page images at HathiTrust)

• You Can't Afford the Luxury of a Negative Thought, by Peter McWilliams (HTML at drugsense.org)

• The Neurotic Constitution: Outlines of a Comparative Individualistic Psychology and Psychotherapy (New York: Moffat, Yard and Company, 1921), by Alfred Adler, trans. by Bernard Glueck and John E. Lind (page images at Cornell)
• Instinct and the Unconscious: A Contribution to a Biological Theory of the Psycho-Neuroses, by W. H. R. Rivers (HTML at York)
• The Neurotic Constitution: Outlines of a Comparative Individualistic Psychology and Psychotherapy (New York: Moffat, Yard and Company, 1917), by Alfred Adler, trans. by Bernard Glueck and John E. Lind (page images at Cornell)
• Selected Papers on Hysteria and Other Psychoneuroses (New York: Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease Pub. Co., c1909), by Sigmund Freud, trans. by A. A. Brill
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Theory of Psychoanalysis (New York: Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease Pub. Co., 1915), by C. G. Jung
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• The Biology of Human Conflict: An Anatomy of Behavior, Individual and Social (New York: Macmillan, 1937), by Trigant Burrow (page images at HathiTrust)

• Communicational Structure: Analysis of a Psychotherapy Transaction (Bloomington, IN and London: Indiana University Press, c1973), by Albert E. Scheflen (HTML with commentary at Project MUSE)
• Psychotherapy and Personality Change: Co-Ordinated Research Studies in the Client-Centered Approach (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1954), ed. by Carl R. Rogers and Rosalind F. Dymond (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Treatise on the Incubus, or Night-Mare: Disturbed Sleep, Terrific Dreams and Nocturnal Visions; With the Means of Removing These Distressing Complaints (London: Printed for E. Cox and Son, 1816), by John Augustine Waller
  • Gutenberg text
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Research Findings of Smoking of Abused Substances, ed. by C. Nora Chiang and Richard L. Hawks (PDF at NIH)

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