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Abreaction

Known as: Abreactions 
A process in psychotherapy in which the patient is "desensitized" to emotionally painful, often forgotten (repressed) memories by recalling and… 
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2006
2006
This essay first presents the 'classical' philosophy of abreaction-catharsis, rooted in its historical context, and based on the… 
1989
1989
THURER L, ROBERTSON L, DONOVAN A, GAFFNEY T, BERTELE V, TROLL J, SMITH M, CHUTE LE. Treatment with desmopressin acetate to reduce… 
1985
1985
Ketamine is a rapid acting parentrally administered non barbiturate anaesthetic agent with minimum cardio respiratory depressant… 
1981
1981
Abstract A 15-year-old boy developed hysterical seizures after a threatened homosexual rape. Hypnosis facilitated the formation… 
1977
1977
This paper discusses the developmental continuum of play and its relationship to drama. The functions of drama therapy as a form… 
1977
1977
∗ ∗ ∗ The dominant psychoanalytic view of homosexuality is that it arises out of massive unconscious childhood fears 5 . The… 
1952
1952
The indications for abreactive treatment are discussed and an abreactive technique is described. The effects of this form of… 
1952
1952
An investigation is made into the results of abreaction with methedrine and a comparison made between it and other methods of… 
Review
1947
Review
1947
IN THEIR epoch-making work on hysteria, Freud and Breuer first used the term "abreaction" to describe the intense reproduction…