Psychoanalytically informed MDMA-assisted therapy for pathological narcissism: a novel theoretical approach [PDF]
Pathological narcissism (PN) is a complex, treatment-resistant disorder characterized by unstable self-esteem that fluctuates between grandiosity and vulnerability, complicating the formation of a stable self-image.
Alexa E. Albert+2 more
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The Neurobiological Underpinnings of Psychoanalytic Theory and Therapy [PDF]
This paper sets out the neurobiological underpinnings of the core theoretical claims of psychoanalysis. These claims concern (1) innate emotional needs, (2) learning from experience, and (3) unconscious mental processing.
Mark Leonard Solms
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The efficacy of horney psychoanalytic therapy on personality organization of divorce applicant women: a single subject study on three personality types [PDF]
Background: Many studies have shown that psychological therapies are effective in preventing divorce. There is a lack of research in the field of psychoanalytic treatment with the aim of changing or modifying the personality structure of neurotic women ...
Soheila Jafarpour+2 more
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Babies in therapy, psychoanalytic interventions for infants and their parents [PDF]
Babies in therapy: The study “Psychoanalytic interventions for infants and their parents” conducted on infants through the lens of psychoanalysis and clinical work with both parents and infants all contribute to our knowledge of the nature of early ...
Christine Anzieu-Premmereur
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Doing-together with words: the sequential unfolding of a moment of meeting in a psychoanalytic therapy session. [PDF]
Herrera M+4 more
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Psychoanalytic Therapy and The Gay Man. [PDF]
JACK DRESCHER, M.D.: Psychoanalytic Therapy and the Gay Man. Hillsdale, NJ: The Analytic Press, Inc., 1998, 384 pp., $55.00, ISBN #0-88163-208-2 Before even reaching the first word of this book, I found myself braced for an assault. Its title points to an uncomfortable historical partnership.
Paul E. Browde
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Hypnosis and Psychoanalytic Therapy (Hypnoanalysis) [PDF]
Palliative psychotherapy reinforced by hypnosis may be eminently successful in a certain number of cases. It may provide a patient with methods by which he can improve his relationships with people. It may teach him how to pattern his life around his weaknesses, expanding his latent talents and aptitudes. It may desensitize him to stress and aid him in
Lewis R. Wolberg
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Improving mood with psychoanalytic and cognitive therapies (IMPACT): a pragmatic effectiveness superiority trial to investigate whether specialised psychological treatment reduces the risk for relapse in adolescents with moderate to severe unipolar depression: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Background Up to 70% of adolescents with moderate to severe unipolar major depression respond to psychological treatment plus Fluoxetine (20-50 mg) with symptom reduction and improved social function reported by 24 weeks after beginning treatment. Around
Suckling John+12 more
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Systemic therapy informed self-help and paraprofessional training in a naturalistic setting: study protocol of a digital randomised trial [PDF]
Background Multiple studies have shown the efficacy of Systemic Psychotherapy (ST) approaches as a promising path to address various mental health disorders and alleviate psychological distress.
Pieter Erasmus+6 more
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