Freud distinguished between the conscious and unconscious realms of the psyche and argued that the contents of … See more

The idea of psychoanalysis began to receive serious attention in the 1890s; Freud called it first Free Association. During this time, he worked as a neurologist in a children's hospital, where attempts were made to de… See more

The predominant psychoanalytic theories can be organised into several theoretical schools. Although these perspectives differ, most of them emphasize the influence of unconscious elements on the conscious. There has … See more

Freudian theories hold that adult problems can be traced to unresolved conflicts from certain phases of childhood and adolescence, caused by fantasy, stemming from their own drives. Freud, based on the data gather… See more