convulsif

Updated: May 7, 2025

Another example: I began the psychoanalytic treatment of a boy of fourteen years who was suffering from tic convulsif, hysterical vomiting, headache, &c., by assuring him that, after closing his eyes, he would see pictures or have ideas, which I requested him to communicate to me. He answered by describing pictures.

Sigmund Freud - Dream Psychology: Psychoanalysis for Beginners