psychoanalysis
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Published in the scientific journal Entropy, the paper explores connections between Freud's original theories, later developments in psychoanalysis, and a modern approach to brain research known as the prediction paradigm.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
From this perspective, both psychoanalysis and predictive neuroscience help explain why lasting psychological change can take considerable time.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 1, 2026
The 115-minute film by British directors David Tryhorn and Ben Nicholas features extensive interviews with the footballer-turned-actor in what sometimes resembles an extended session of psychoanalysis.
From Barron's ● May 16, 2026
I was drawn to psychoanalysis and understanding people’s minds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026
I didn’t know much at all about psychoanalysis, but Danny Saunders, in his Hasidic clothes, seemed to me to be about the last person in the world who would qualify as an analyst.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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There seem to be two psychoanalyses of male “feminists” accused of misconduct.
From Slate ● Jan. 17, 2025
From his long experience in New York City, Dr. Wertham was convinced that eight out of ten psychoanalyses should not have been started, and that six out of ten were more harmful than helpful.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The true-blue Freudians have only scorn for what Dr. Brill calls "societies and individuals who offer the public better, cheaper and quicker psychoanalyses."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Marmor points out that even Freud complained that some psychoanalyses seemed interminable and made the patient emotionally dependent on the analyst.
From Time Magazine Archive
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