Völkel H. (1959) Neurotische Depression
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Fine Book, Shelve worn, Light gilded cover. Has all pages and leaves present, no tears in paper or spine. Exlib.
H. Völkel was a prominent psychiatrist renowned for his contributions to understanding and treating depression. In 1959, he published the influential book “Neurotische Depression” (“Neurotic Depression”). Völkel focused on the characteristics and treatment of neurotic depression, a condition marked by chronic sadness, anxiety, and emotional instability.
He explored the underlying psychological factors, such as unresolved conflicts and stress, that contribute to neurotic depression. Völkel emphasized the importance of psychotherapy in addressing these issues, advocating for therapeutic approaches that delve into the patient’s psychological background. His work significantly advanced the field of psychiatry, providing a deeper understanding of neurotic depression and influencing subsequent research and treatment methods.
