The Primal Scream
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| The Primal Scream. Primal Therapy: The Cure for Neurosis | |
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 Front cover of the 1982 Abacus edition |
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| Author(s) | Arthur Janov |
| Country | United States of America |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Psychology |
| Publisher | Dell |
| Publication date | 1970 |
The Primal Scream. Primal Therapy: The Cure for Neurosis (Dell, January 1, 1970) is a book by Arthur Janov, the inventor of Primal therapy. The book describes the experiences Janov had with 63 patients during his first 18 months (starting in 1967[1]) discovering and practicing Primal therapy. Janov claimed in the book a 100% cure rate.[2]
The Primal Scream has been described as "incredibly popular."[3]
[edit] Notes
- ^ Back-to-Back Fires Damage Analyst's Primal Institute, L.A. Times. 1989
- ^ Primal Therapy this year´s rage, Boca Raton News, June 16, 1971
- ^ Laing, Adrian (1994). R.D. Laing: A Life. London: HarperCollinsPublishers. p. 165. ISBN 0-00-638829-9.
- Janov, A. The Primal Scream (1970) ISBN 0-349-11829-9
