The Causation and Treatment of Psychopathic Diseases
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When we see Dr. Sidis heralded by his publisher as the discoverer of "the fundamental cause of psychopathic maladies," we infer that Dr. Sigmund Freud has a rival. Freud in his day was hailed as a discoverer, and he too put forward one cause, albeit a different one, to which he would reduce all cases of functional mental disorder. Dr. Sidis is unkind enough to allude to psycho-analysis as "Freudian twaddle," but what the Viennese psychiatrist would think of Dr. Sidis we can faintly imagine. That each of these gentlemen has found only one
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