Nervous Ills, Their Cause and Cure

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INTRODUCTION

CONTENTS

CHAPTER I SELF-PRESERVATION AND FEAR

CHAPTER II STAGES OF FEAR

CHAPTER III THE PRIMACY OF FEAR

CHAPTER IV FEAR AND SUPERSTITION

CHAPTER V THE POWER OF FEAR

CHAPTER VI FEAR AND DISEASE

CHAPTER VII FORMS OF NEUROSIS

CHAPTER VIII FEAR AND THE HYPNOIDAL STATE

CHAPTER IX HEALTH AND MORBIDITY

CHAPTER X THE SUBCONSCIOUS [5]

CHAPTER XI THE CONDITIONS AND LAWS OF SUGGESTION

CHAPTER XII IS THE SUBCONSCIOUS A PERSONALITY?

CHAPTER XIII THE CHARACTER OF THE HYPNOIDAL STATE

CHAPTER XIV HYPNOIDAL PSYCHOTHERAPY

CHAPTER XV EGOTISM AND FEAR

CHAPTER XVI NEUROTIC PARASITISM

CHAPTER XVII FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES

CHAPTER XVIII ILLUSTRATIONS, NEUROTIC HISTORIES

CHAPTER XIX HYPNOIDAL TREATMENT

CHAPTER XX FEAR CONFESSIONS

CHAPTER XXI FEAR TRANCE APPARITIONS

CHAPTER XXII RECURRENT FEAR STATES, PSYCHOLEPSY

CHAPTER XXIII APHONIA, STAMMERING, AND CATALEPSY

CHAPTER XXIV SUGGESTED HALLUCINATIONS

CHAPTER XXV TRANCE SERVILITY

CHAPTER XXVI THE HYPNOIDAL STATE AND SUPERSTITIONS

CHAPTER XXVII NEUROSIS AND HEREDITY

CHAPTER XXVIII NEUROSIS AND EUGENICS

CHAPTER XXIX PRIMITIVE FEARS

CHAPTER XXX THE HERD AND THE SUBCONSCIOUS

CHAPTER XXXI MYSTICISM, PRAYER, CONVERSION, AND METAPHYSICS

CHAPTER XXXII FEAR SUGGESTIONS

CHAPTER XXXIII LIFE ENERGY AND THE NEUROTIC

CHAPTER XXXIV DYNAMIC ENERGY

CHAPTER XXXV FEAR VARIETIES

CHAPTER XXXVI CONTROL OF THE NEUROTIC [17]

CHAPTER XXXVII REGAINED ENERGY AND MENTAL HEALTH

INDEX

TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE

Footnote anchors are denoted by [number], and the footnotes in a chapter have been placed at the end of that chapter.

Some minor changes to the text are noted at the end of the book.

WORKS BY BORIS SIDIS



NERVOUS ILLS



THEIR CAUSE AND CURE

BY

BORIS SIDIS, M.A., Ph.D., M.D.

MEDICAL DIRECTOR, THE SIDIS PSYCHO-
THERAPEUTIC INSTITUTE, PORTS-
MOUTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE

Author of “The Foundations of Normal and Abnormal Psychology,” “The Causation and Treatment of Psychopathic Diseases,” “Symptomatology, Psychognosis and Diagnosis of Psychopathic Diseases,” etc., etc.

BOSTON

RICHARD G. BADGER

THE GORHAM PRESS


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