The Review Freud and Anna By Mark Edmundson September 21, 2007 Why publish a book about Sigmund Freud in 2007, a time when many people — perhaps most — think that Freud is passé?

When the Gestapo arrested Anna on March 22, Freud’s resistance finally broke. “That was the worst day … the only time I saw Freud deeply worried,” Schur wrote of the ordeal.

And one of his early conversion patients seems to have been his own daughter. At the age of 23, Anna Freud was content with her old-maid status and enjoying a special friendship with a young woman.

Freud is no stranger to the Nazi threat, having fled his beloved Vienna with Anna, while Lewis wears the psychological scars of having served in battle during World War I.

Freud fell so in love with the dog that Anna joked to a friend that there was some transference at play. And yet, in his work, Freud ignored connections between pet companions’ mental lives and ...

December 3 is the 120th anniversary of Anna Freud's birth. What most people don't know is that the secrets she held threatened to shake the foundation of her father's legacy.

Princess Kate, 41, is the patron of Anna Freud and has been a cheerleader for the organization — where neuroscientists and practitioners in mental health, social care and education work together ...

Nor did he treat, much less cure, the pseudonymous patient, Anna O., who was the one who came up with the phrase to describe the cathartic, healing power of talk, and in so doing, helped lay the ...