When psychoanalytic treatment is effective, it may be that it is effective because it encourages patients to be curious about their minds. In that way, asking questions about possible reasons behind their behaviour, they continue the treatment for themselves. Some concepts and empirical results related to this are reviewed here.
Part of a lecture by Professor Aleksandar Dimitrijevic at Mittelweg 50 in Berlin 23 of February 2019 for Berlin Psychoanalytic.
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