Meaning Of The Word Psychoanalysis

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Psychoanalysis Meaning

Psychoanalysis Definition
Psychoanalysis Definition

What's The Definition Of Psychoanalysis?

psychoanalysis
uncountable noun: Psychoanalysis is the treatment of someone who has mental problems by asking them about their feelings and their past in order to try to discover what may be causing their condition.

psychoanalysis in American English
a method, developed by Freud and others, of investigating mental processes and of treating neuroses and some other disorders of the mind: it is based on the assumption that such disorders are the result of the rejection by the conscious mind of factors th
noun: a systematic structure of theories concerning the relation of conscious and unconscious psychological processes

psychoanalysis in British English
abbreviation: psychoanalysis
noun: a method of studying the mind and treating psychiatric and emotional disorders based on revealing and investigating the role of the unconscious mind

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