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Freud’s Couch

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Introduction

This chapter explores the early career of Sigmund Freud as a psychiatrist, his use of hypnosis, and his shift towards the more effective method of allowing patients to talk and reveal their unconscious thoughts. It also highlights Freud's famous couch, which became a symbol of psychoanalysis.

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