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From Psychoanalysis to Psychedelics: Therapy for Addiction, with Dr. Jeffrey Guss

Flourishing After Addiction with Carl Erik Fisher

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Addiction and Psychoanalytic Methods

Psychoanaletic ogd used to think dictive disorders were untreatable, that is, that they could not be treated wit in psychoaletic. But i've gotten a lot out of what i consider to be a more sophisticated and modern psycho dynamic views contradiction and just about general technique. The addiction takes the most unbearable, unmanageable, unknowable, frightening affects and relational configurations and pushes them underground. And talking about doesn't accomplish anything, or if anything, it just stirs up more, which leads to more need to self medicate.

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