Dr. J. Allan Hobson, Who Studied the Dreaming Brain, Dies at 88
“There was this tendency in the psychoanalytic world to imply that everything was psychodynamic,” he added, noting that some doctors reflexively blamed mothers for their children’s behavior. But Dr. Hobson softened his views in his later years. “He came to believe that psychoanalysis could be useful for treating mental disorders,” Dr. Lydic said, “but he…