In times of political upheaval, state-sponsored violence and collective trauma, psychoanalysis offers tools for making sense ...

Historically, the discipline has often flourished during periods of political crisis, offering tools to confront trauma, repression and authoritarianism — from fascist Europe to Argentina’s “dirty war ...

I n the midst of the First World War, Sigmund Freud delivered a famous series of lectures at the Vienna Psychiatric Clinic. For an audience of both clinicians and laypeople, the father of ...

Freud revolutionized the understanding and treatment of mental disorders. He created the psychoanalytic theory of personality. But beyond this, he profoundly changed our understanding of humanity, ...

The Freud Museum in Hampstead, north London, is where Sigmund Freud lived the last year of his life—the father of ...

Quote of the Day: Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis, revolutionized the understanding of the human mind. His quote ...

Psychology is a scientific field focused on studying the way the human mind works and how it influences behavior and personality, according to the Cambridge Dictionary. The field is not definite ...

HOLLYWOOD — C.S. Lewis is back on movie screens this winter. Released this Christmas, Freud’s Last Session stars Anthony Hopkins as Sigmund Freud and Matthew Goode as Lewis. The movie is set on the ...

“Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise,” Sigmund Freud once said. Psychoanalysis, the field that he founded, is taking the opposite approach. The American Psychoanalytic Association ...

Though Sophie Freud was a granddaughter of Sigmund Freud, she made clear that she wasn’t a Freudian, professionally speaking. “I’m very skeptical about much of psychoanalysis,” she told the Boston ...