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The 1918 Budapest congress takes war neuroses as a public psychoanalytic topic under Freud's movement

In 1918 the Budapest psychoanalytic congress made war neuroses a public topic in Freud's movement. In the causal graph this event strengthens Health-System Capacity, a driver that strengthens Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) — an improving welfare path.

The 1918 Budapest congress takes war neuroses as a public psychoanalytic topic under Freud's movement
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In 1918 the Budapest psychoanalytic congress made war neuroses a public topic in Freud's movement. The instrument is that congress file, not a military hospital he commanded. Sigmund Freud's documented role is: He opened the wartime file on neurosis. Ferenczi and others presented. Armies and pensions were not his to command.

Context

Ferenczi is a named host-figure. Sharing the wartime clinic with unnamed physicians is required. The setting of The 1918 Budapest congress takes war neuroses as a public psychoanalytic topic under Freud's movement is the public file around 1918-09-01. Driver health-system-capacity is attached because the significance names a mechanism from this act, not because a standing list needed coverage.

Confidence is stated on the impact path, not hidden in adjectives. Mixed effects of The 1918 Budapest congress takes war neuroses as a public psychoanalytic topic under Freud's movement are separate paths.

Why it matters

Improving path from The 1918 Budapest congress takes war neuroses as a public psychoanalytic topic under Freud's movement on 1918-09-01. The welfare reading on this path is improving.

That reading is an impact-path choice, not a property stored on the Fact itself.

Who was responsible

Contribution type and responsibility level for each recorded actor — not sole-author shorthand.

  • Direct responsibility

    responsibility level 0.4 · verified

    He opened the wartime file on neurosis. Ferenczi and others presented. Armies and pensions were not his to command.

What changed

Fact → Driver → Indicator. Relationship strength orders the paths; it is not the observed indicator movement.

    1. FactThe 1918 Budapest congress takes war neuroses as a public psychoanalytic topic under Freud's movement
    2. strengthensDriverHealth-System Capacity
    3. strengthensIndicators (2)Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)
    Improving path

    impact weight 0.35 · Effect from 1 September 1918 · verified

    • Strengthens · Relationship strength 0.21 (weight 0.35 × strength 0.6)

      Observed

      3.08 Per 1000 people · 1.24 below the normal line (2023)

      Worse than normal

      6 readings, 2018–2023: rose from 3.07 Per 1000 people to 3.08 Per 1000 people.

      Above normal = better

    • Weakens · Relationship strength 0.17 (weight 0.35 × strength 0.5)

      Observed

      37.4 deaths per 1,000 live births · 12.4 above the normal line (2024)

      Worse than normal

      7 readings, 2018–2024: fell from 40 deaths per 1,000 live births to 37.4 deaths per 1,000 live births.

      Above normal = worse

Evidence

The sources behind this fact and its verification state.

Verified2 sources on file
  1. 1.Psycho-Analysis and the War Neuroses (1921), with Freud’s introduction and the Budapest 1918 symposiumProject Gutenberg · High credibility · verified
  2. 2.International Psychoanalytical Association — about the IPAInternational Psychoanalytical Association · High credibility · verified
What the sources establish

Official locator: International Psychoanalytical Association — congress history neighbourhood at https://www.ipa.world/ (opens in a new tab) (International Psychoanalytical Association). Independent locator: Psycho-Analysis and the War Neuroses (1921), with Freud’s introduction and the Budapest 1918 symposium, clinical neighbourhood at https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/55443/pg55443-images.html (opens in a new tab) (Project Gutenberg). Official carrier: International Psychoanalytical Association — congress history neighbourhood (https://www.ipa.world/ (opens in a new tab); International Psychoanalytical Association). Independent carrier: Psycho-Analysis and the War Neuroses (1921), with Freud’s introduction and the Budapest 1918 symposium, clinical neighbourhood (https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/55443/pg55443-images.html (opens in a new tab); Project Gutenberg).

Established: a sourced public record of The 1918 Budapest congress takes war neuroses as a public psychoanalytic topic under Freud's movement under 1918-09-01 for Sigmund Freud. Established: a sourced public record of The 1918 Budapest congress takes war neuroses as a public psychoanalytic topic under Freud's movement under 1918-09-01.

Shared responsibility is part of The 1918 Budapest congress takes war neuroses as a public psychoanalytic topic under Freud's movement. Naming Sigmund Freud does not delete co-authors, institutions, or later transmitters. The lag from 1918-09-01 to any measured indicator is not treated as zero. Alternative explanations — weather, other armies, later statutes, or independent cultural change — remain live where the sources do not close them.

If a number is not in the two records named above, it is not supplied here.

Later competitions, monuments, translations, UNESCO listings, museums, and adaptations are not converted into extra lifetime acts.

Causal path

How this event connects to drivers and indicators in the graph.

  1. ActorSigmund Freud
  2. contributed toFactThe 1918 Budapest congress takes war neuroses as a public psychoanalytic topic under Freud's movement
  3. strengthensDriverHealth-System Capacity
  4. strengthensIndicatorHospital beds (per 1,000 people)

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Factrail. (2026). The 1918 Budapest congress takes war neuroses as a public psychoanalytic topic under Freud's movement. Factrail. https://factrail.ai/facts/fr-budapest-1918

https://factrail.ai/facts/fr-budapest-1918

Accessed 16 October 2026.

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