Benign Stupors: A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type

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Benign Stupors: A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type by August Hoch is a groundbreaking exploration of mental health, particularly focusing on what Hoch identifies as a distinct form of manic-depressive illness. Published in the early 20th century, Hoch delves into the nuanced characteristics of 'benign stupors,' a state marked by a temporary cessation of mental activity and emotional engagement, often mistaken for serious mental disorders. Through detailed case studies and clinical observations, Hoch articulates how individuals experiencing these stupors respond differently than those with more severe forms of manic-depressive disorders. His work challenges existing paradigms in psychiatry, suggesting that rather than being purely pathological, benign stupors can often be transient and self-limiting. This text is essential for understanding the spectrum of mood disorders and contributes significantly to the fields of psychology and psychiatry, encouraging a more empathetic and informed approach to mental health treatment.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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August Hoch 11.45 11.95


Published Date - 2026-08-28

ISBN - 9609441457667

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.2 cm

Page Count - 206

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