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What Is Psychoanalitic Theory?
Psychoanalysis therapy is to release repressed
emotions and experiences, make the unconscious
conscious
Psychoanalysis is both an approach to therapy
and a theory of personality
Psychoanalysis is commonly used to treat
depression and anxiety disorders
People could be cured by making conscious their
unconscious thoughts and motivations, thus
gaining insight