Uncover the dark history of ‘hysteria,' a once-common diagnosis that misunderstood women and shaped medical science for centuries.

We’ve probably all heard it before: A woman expresses rage or grief and gets called hysterical. Another discloses sexual harassment or assault, and she also gets labeled hysterical. The tendency to ...

The President, in his weekly press conference, had another label to stick on the investigations of Communist activities, which he once called a red herring. This time it was “hysteria.” “Are you ...

It’s a point most have forgotten at this pointif they ever knew it to begin with. But when Guillaume Apollinaire originally attached the French prefix sur to the word real to first coin the term ...

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