Sigmund Freud described the mind as an iceberg with the unconscious mind far exceeding the visible part above the surface. Source: Courtesy of Damian Pang, incorporating images from Annie Spratt ...
Freud himself believed that only hysterical patients and obsessional illnesses could be helped by psychoanalysis. In Europe it is now being questioned whether Freud did not in fact overstate his case.
In 1981, the director of the Sigmund Freud Archives, Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson, caused a conniption in the field of psychoanalysis when, during a talk at Yale, he accused Freud of a moral crime. In ...