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Mental Health, Addiction & Anxiety w/ Dr. Drew Pinsky

THE ED MYLETT SHOW

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Freud's Repetition Compulsion

When we've had trauma in our relationships in childhood. We are attracted to people and places that are just like the circumstances of the trauma of our past. People will say it's an attempt to master it or make it right. I don't know. It's familiar for sure. Sometimes profoundly attractive. And so you get in and you get re traumatized the whole thing is recreated because it's the same kind of person who traumatized you in the first place. So you go together and away. It happens all over again.

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