The Clinical Application of the Theory of Psychoanalysis
Fayek, Ahmed.
The Clinical Application of the Theory of Psychoanalysis [electronic resource]. - London : Karnac Books, 2011. - 1 online resource (313 p.)
Psychoanalysis - the one that we are familiar with - started in the clinical field. Freud and Breuer made some strides in the treatment of hysteria using hypnosis. They put together a theory of psychopathology based on two basic notions: conflicts between acceptable and unacceptable impulses (ideas, desires, fantasies, etc.), and the repression of the unacceptable impulses causing the formation of symptoms. Under hypnosis, the patients were given the chance to abreact the repressed, and the therapeutic endeavour was to allow catharsis, hence the origin of the term "catharsis theory" regarding.
9781849409223 (electronic bk.) 1849409226 (electronic bk.)
Psychoanalytic counseling.
Psychoanalytic theory.
Psychology.
Psychoanalysis.
The Clinical Application of the Theory of Psychoanalysis [electronic resource]. - London : Karnac Books, 2011. - 1 online resource (313 p.)
Psychoanalysis - the one that we are familiar with - started in the clinical field. Freud and Breuer made some strides in the treatment of hysteria using hypnosis. They put together a theory of psychopathology based on two basic notions: conflicts between acceptable and unacceptable impulses (ideas, desires, fantasies, etc.), and the repression of the unacceptable impulses causing the formation of symptoms. Under hypnosis, the patients were given the chance to abreact the repressed, and the therapeutic endeavour was to allow catharsis, hence the origin of the term "catharsis theory" regarding.
9781849409223 (electronic bk.) 1849409226 (electronic bk.)
Psychoanalytic counseling.
Psychoanalytic theory.
Psychology.
Psychoanalysis.