That’s for good reason: in his work as a neuroscientist, the professor was the first to work out which brain mechanisms are responsible for dreaming, in 1997. His results were closer to Freud ...

In 1886, Freud returned to Vienna, opened a private practice specializing in nervous and brain disorders, and married. He tried hypnotism with his hysteric and neurotic patients, but gradually ...

The study – published in the journal Archives of General Psychiatry – provides the first evidence of brain mechanisms to explain Freud’s classical observation that exaggerated guilt and self-blame are ...

Anna Freud (1895-1982), Sigmund Freud's youngest daughter and only child to follow him into psychoanalysis, died 30 years ago this year. As I mentioned in a recent post, I was privileged to be ...