Psychoanalytic Definition & Meaning

psychoanalytic
adjective
  1. of or relating to or incorporating the methods and theory of psychiatric treatment originated by Sigmund Freud; "Freud's psychoanalytical theories"; "psychoanalytic treatment"

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