"Psychoanalysis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The separation or resolution of the psyche into its constituent elements. The term has two separate meanings: 1. a procedure devised by Sigmund Freud, for investigating mental processes by means of free association, dream interpretation and interpretation of resistance and transference manifestations; and 2. a theory of psychology developed by Freud from his clinical experience with hysterical patients. (From Campbell, Psychiatric Dictionary, 1996).
| Descriptor ID |
D011572
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F04.096.544.779
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| Concept/Terms |
Psychodynamic Analysis- Psychodynamic Analysis
- Analyses, Psychodynamic
- Analysis, Psychodynamic
- Psychodynamic Analyses
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Psychoanalysis" by people in Profiles.
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Akhtar S. Soft diamonds: poetic sentiment, poetic speech, and poetic specimen in the clinical hour. Am J Psychoanal. 2024 Mar; 84(1):1-15.
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Akhtar S. Repression: A Critical Assessment and Update of Freud's 1915 Paper. Am J Psychoanal. 2020 Sep; 80(3):241-258.
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Akhtar S. Guest Editorial: Psychoanalysis and Indian Ethos. Psychoanal Rev. 2015 Dec; 102(6):791-2.
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Akhtar S. Normal and pathological generosity. Psychoanal Rev. 2012 Oct; 99(5):645-76.
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Akhtar S. Happiness: origins, forms, and technical relevance. Am J Psychoanal. 2010 Sep; 70(3):219-44.
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Akhtar S. Four roadblocks in approaching Masud Khan. Psychoanal Q. 2007 Jul; 76(3):991-5.
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Akhtar S. Forgiveness: origins, dynamics, psychopathology, and technical relevance. Psychoanal Q. 2002 Apr; 71(2):175-212.