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The Case of Emma Eckstein

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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The Case Of Emma Eckstein

Experiment by Sigmund Freud
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The Eckstein's family had a close relationship with Freud

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When Emma Eckstein turned 27

she consulted in Freud for help
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She needed treatments for

  • Stomach pain 
  • Menstrual depression
  • Excessive masturbation
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Emma was diagnosed hysteria as masturbation was considered harmful to mental health

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A surgery took place to pinpoint the part

  of the brain which was causing the hysteria/ depression
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The surgery ended terribly and Emma suffered infections and excessive bleeding

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Emma Eicksten was left permanently

disfigured. 
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Juliet Griffin

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