Articles about Psychoanalysis

Lacan and Home Alone

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most commonly diagnosed conditions in psychiatry. Pharmacological treatments have demonstrated efficacy in m...

Transference, a key psychoanalytic concept, involves patients projecting feelings from past relationships onto their therapists. Initially seen as an obstacle, Freud late...

A brief exploration of the term 'the third' in history and focusing more specifically on the term as referred to by a number of psychoanalysts.

For LGBTQ+ individuals seeking help with substance use, the promise of understanding can feel out of reach in group therapy rooms that may not fully see or support who th...

Have you ever noticed how some feelings seem too much to bear, almost as if they're not yours alone? Bion’s groundbreaking ideas offer a different way to understand how o...

Many of us have wondered why Freud saw sexuality woven through so much of human experience, far beyond its usual boundaries. Discover how his bold ideas reshape our under...

So much of what shapes us begins in the small, unseen exchanges between a mother and her child. What if the path to resilience and emotional health is not about being per...

Blood and its associations, from a psychoanalytic perspective, evoke a mixture of fear and anxiety, on the one hand, but also fascination and desire. An theoretical explo...

In the unforgiving court of the mind, the sheet waits—unresisting, unquestioning, blank yet pregnant with possibility.

über die Liebe und ihre Beeinflussung durch das Begehren, vielleicht ausgehend davon, wie sie sich dieses Zusammenhang in der klinischen Praxis nach der Pandemie zu manif...

Confused about psychologist vs psychoanalyst? Learn the key differences to find the right mental health support. Read on to choose wisely!