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Emil Kraepelin and Bernard also wrote of erotomania and more recently, Winokur, Kendler, and Munro have contributed to knowledge on the disorder. [5] G. E. Berrios and N. Kennedy outlined in "Erotomania: a conceptual history" (2002) [7] several periods of history through which the definition of erotomania has changed considerably:
de Clérambault's syndrome; (also called erotomania) a condition in which a person becomes deluded that a certain person of higher social status is in love with them. [8] It was described by Clérambault in a treatise titled " Les psychoses passionelles " (1921).
Adèle's obsession was a manifestation of erotomania. Along with her other symptoms of mental illness, including hallucinations, Adèle's condition indicates schizophrenia . The illness appeared in other members of the Hugo family; Victor Hugo's brother Eugène also had schizophrenia.
Jacques Ferrand was a French physician born around 1575 in Agen, France.He is famous for his treatise on melancholia, Traicte de l'essence et guerison de l'amour ou de la melancholie erotique (1610), an early psychological work on melancholia.
Georget was born in Vernou-sur-Brenne (Indre-et-Loire), into a poor farming family.He was poorly educated, which he felt handicapped his career. [3]He studied medicine in Tours, then in Paris where he was a student of Philippe Pinel and Jean-Étienne Dominique Esquirol.
From ancient history to the modern day, the clitoris has been discredited, dismissed and deleted -- and women's pleasure has often been left out of the conversation entirely. Now, an underground art movement led by artist Sophia Wallace is emerging across the globe to challenge the lies, question the myths and rewrite the rules around sex and the female body.
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