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Title: A case of camptocormia occurring in psychotherapy. Author: Ballenger JC. Journal: J Nerv Ment Dis; 1976 Apr; 162(4):291-4. PubMed ID: 943473. Abstract: Although camptocormia has been known to be a functional symptom since its first description in 1837, there has been little opportunity to study the psychodynamics of this symptoms. The author describes the development of this symptom in a patient who had been in psychotherapy for 3 1/2 years and explores the meaning of the symptom for this patient. The author makes suggestions as to proper therapeutic management of patients with this symptom.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]