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Psychoanalysis

British pronunciation/sˌa‍ɪkə‍ʊɐnˈæləsˌɪs/
American pronunciation/ˌsaɪkoʊəˈnæɫəsəs/, /ˌsaɪkoʊəˈnæɫɪsɪs/
Psychoanalysis
[NOUN]
1

a method of therapy used for mental conditions which consists of the patient opening up about their past and feelings in order to find the reason for their illness

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1The poet Rainer Maria Rilke was offered psychoanalysis.
2Regardless, psychoanalysis blew up.
3Is psychotherapy, for example psychoanalysis, a reorganization practice?
4Today, traditional psychoanalysis is less common.
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