Journal of Psychology & Psychotherapy
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Abstract

The Psychological and Physical Pain in the Neurological Syphilis by Some Literature between XIX and XX Century

Anna Piro, Antonio Tagarelli and Aldo Quattrone

An even if brief representation of a neurologic syphilis within the Literature between XIX century and the half of XX, is relatively exhaustive. Through the chosen works, and above all through the words of its Authors affected by the disease, we can appreciate the social trouble represented by syphilis during those years; moreover, we cannot omit its clinic complexity in this medical phase. So, we can show a neurological syphilis that arises to some new medical and scientific debates allowing the born of Social Disease’s although showing psychological soaked troubles while everyone mirrors in Contemporary Age.