Psychoanalysis comprises three elements: a method for investigating unconscious thoughts and feelings, the theory of human personality and technique of psychotherapy (treatments for depression, neurosis and other mental disorders). The methods of psychoanalysis have been developed before it was set up comprehensive theory: the theory of psychoanalysis was in the process of continuous development. The [...]

The effect of computer addiction and internet addiction on the mental health The excessive use of computer, as doctors and psychologists have found, has a negative effect on the activity of systems and organs of our body: mental health, endocrine, immune and reproductive systems, sight, bones and muscles. What does all this mean for a [...]

Among the psychological phenomenon, clinical depression has a special place. Long time ago it was when depression was in vision of psychiatrists, psychotherapists and clinical psychologists. Today it is not necessary to go to medical office to hear complaints of depression. Talks about it are a common thing in media, offices, kitchen or transport. No [...]

Knowing the concept of psychological defenses and a variety of defense mechanisms used in human existence, is crucial for understanding the psychoanalytic view of psychology and psychotherapy. The main diagnostic categories used by psychotherapists and psychoanalysts to describe the types of personality are related to stable processes of individual-specific protection or advocacy groups, determining their [...]

Hysteria – a complex disorder, which manifests itself in specific emotional-affective and somatic-vegetative clinical phenomena. Typical of invertibility of neuro-psychiatric disorders, and no apparent pathological changes in the nervous system. Psychotherapy of hysteria. Types of hysterical personality and hysterical people. Psychological counseling for therapists distinguishes the main feeling in hysteria is a sense of a small, [...]