HISTORY OF PSYCHOTHERAPEUTICS
SECTION I
Psychotherapy in the History of Medicine
| I. | Great Physicians in Psychotherapy | 7 |
| II. | Unconscious Psychotherapeutics | 19 |
| III. | Genuine Remedies and Suggestive Exaggeration | 25 |
| IV. | Signatures And Psychotherapy | 35 |
| V. | Pseudo-science and Mental Healing | 38 |
| VI. | Quackery and Mind Cures | 46 |
| VII. | Nostrums and the Healing Power of Suggestion | 53 |
| VIII. | Amulets, Talismans, Charms | 60 |
| IX. | Deterrent Therapeutics | 63 |
| X. | Influence of the Personality in Therapeutics | 69 |
| XI. | Faith Cures | 77 |
GENERAL PSYCHOTHERAPEUTICS
SECTION II
General Considerations
| I. | Influence of Mind on Body | 84 |
| II. | Unfavorable Mental Influence | 93 |
| III. | The Influence of Body on Mind | 100 |
| IV. | The Mechanism of the Influence of Mind on Body | 108 |
| V. | Brain Cells and Mental Operations | 124 |
| VI. | Unconscious Cerebration | 134 |
| VII. | Distant Mental Influence | 140 |
| VIII. | Secondary Personality | 147 |
| IX. | Hypnotism | 151 |
SECTION III
The Individual Patient
| I. | Psychotherapy and the Individual Patient | 163 |
| II. | The Morning Hours | 165 |
| III. | The Day's Work | 171 |
| IV. | The Middle of the Day | 179 |
| V. | The Leisure Hours | 181 |
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SECTION IV
General Psychotherapeutics
| I. | General Principles of Psychotherapy | 186 |
SECTION V
Adjuvants and Disturbing Factors
| I. | Suggestion | 194 |
| II. | Exercise | 198 |
| III. | Position | 207 |
| IV. | Training | 213 |
| V. | Occupation of Mind | 218 |
| VI. | Diversion of Mind—Hobbies | 224 |
| VII. | Habit | 229 |
| VIII. | Pain | 235 |
SPECIAL PSYCHOTHERAPY
SECTION VI
The Digestive Tract
| I. | Influence of Mind on Food Digestion | 242 |
| II. | Indigestion and Unfavorable States of Mind | 250 |
| III. | Psychic Treatment of Digestive Conditions | 254 |
| IV. | Appetite | 262 |
| V. | Constipation | 268 |
| VI. | Neurotic Intestinal Affections | 278 |
| VII. | Muco-Membranous Colitis | 286 |
| VIII. | Obesity | 290 |
| IX. | Weight and Good Feeling | 297 |
| X | Vague Abdominal Discomforts—Loose Kidney | 302 |
SECTION VII
Cardiotherapy
| I. | The Heart and Mental Influence | 310 |
| II. | Diagnosis and Prognosis in Heart Disease | 316 |
| III. | Cardiac Neuroses | 321 |
| IV. | Cardiac Palpitation and Gastro-Intestinal Disturbance | 328 |
| V. | Angina Pectoris | 335 |
| VI. | Tachycardia | 340 |
| VII. | Bradycardia | 342 |
SECTION VIII
Respiratory Diseases
| I. | Coughs and Colds | 345 |
| II. | Tuberculosis | 350 |
| III. | Neurotic Asthma and Cognate Conditions | 364 |
| IV. | Dust Asthma—Seasonal Catarrh, Hay Fever | 368 |
| V. | Dyspnea—Cat and Horse Asthma | 373 |
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SECTION IX
Psychotherapy in the Joint and Muscular System
| I. | Painful Joint Conditions—Pseudo-Rheumatism | 379 |
| II. | Old Injuries and So-called Rheumatism | 387 |
| III. | Muscular Pains and Aches | 389 |
| IV. | Occupation Muscle and Joint Pains | 395 |
| V. | Painful Arm and Trunk Conditions | 400 |
| VI. | Lumbago and Sciatica | 402 |
| VII. | Painful Knee Conditions | 409 |
| VIII. | Foot Troubles | 413 |
| IX. | Arthritis Deformans | 421 |
| X. | Coccygodynia | 428 |
SECTION X
Gynecological Psychotherapy
| I. | Mental Healing in Gynecology | 430 |
| II. | Psychic States in Menstruation | 434 |
| III. | Amenorrhea | 437 |
| IV. | Dysmenorrhea | 440 |
| V. | Menorrhagia | 447 |
| VI. | The Menopause | 450 |
SECTION XI
Psychotherapy in Obstetrics
| I. | Suggestion in Obstetrics | 453 |
| II. | Maternal Impressions | 461 |
SECTION XII
Genito-Urinary Diseases
| I. | Prostatism | 468 |
| II. | Sexual Neuroses | 472 |
| III. | Sexual Habits | 482 |
SECTION XIII
Skin Diseases
| I. | Psychotherapy in Skin Diseases | 491 |
SECTION XIV
Diseases of Ductless Glands
| I. | Diabetes | 496 |
| II. | Graves' Disease | 500 |
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SECTION XV
Organic Nervous Diseases
| I. | Psychotherapy of Organic Nervous Diseases | 508 |
| II. | Cerebral Apoplexy | 513 |
| III. | Locomotor Ataxia | 524 |
| IV. | Paresis | 530 |
| V. | Epilepsy and Pseudo-Epilepsy | 534 |
| VI. | Paralysis Agitans | 542 |
| VII. | Headache | 546 |
SECTION XVI
Neuroses
| I. | Nervous Weakness (Neurasthenia) | 555 |
| II. | Chorea | 561 |
| III. | Tics | 564 |
| IV. | Stuttering, Ataxia in Talking, Walking, Writing, Etc. | 570 |
| V. | Tremors | 580 |
DISORDERS OF THE PSYCHE
SECTION XVII
Psycho-Neuroses
| I. | Psycho-Neuroses (Hysteria) | 585 |
SECTION XVIII
Disorders of Mind
| I. | Mental Incapacity (Psychasthenia) | 597 |
| II. | Hallucinations | 603 |
| III. | Dreads | 612 |
| IV. | Heredity | 627 |
| V. | Premonitions | 634 |
| VI. | Periodical Depression | 641 |
| VII. | Insomnia | 651 |
| VIII. | Some Troubles of Sleep | 663 |
| IX. | Dreams | 669 |
| X. | Disorders of Memory | 678 |
| XI. | Psychic Contagion | 688 |
SECTION XIX
Disorders of Will
| I. | Alcoholism | 694 |
| II. | Drug Addictions | 707 |
| III. | Suicide | 713 |
| IV. | Grief | 727 |
| V. | Doubting | 732 |
| VI. | Responsibility and Will Power | 738 |
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SECTION XX
Psychotherapy in Surgery
| I. | Psychotherapy in Old-Time Surgery | 746 |
| II. | Mental Influence Before Operation | 749 |
| III. | Mental Influence and Anesthesia | 753 |
| IV. | Mental Influence After Operation | 759 |
APPENDICES
| I. | Illusions | 766 |
| II. | Religion and Psychotherapy | 776 |
| INDEX | 781 |
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