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Essay / FREUD'S PSYCHODYNAMIC THEORY AND RECENT APPROACH
Psychodynamic theory has its own perspective, thus offering us numerous discoveries and experimental studies. According to Freud, psychodynamic theory developed from an individual's psychosexual stages; in terms of normal development, which begins at birth and throughout adult life. There are multiple structuring factors of the human personality; and this is why Freud presented his theory to us by arriving at it from the state of unconsciousness. Ermann also focused on the same idea, in fact he presented his psychoanalytic research in an article titled “You Touched My Heart”: Modes of Memory and Psychoanalytic Technique. His focus was on the procedural state of the mind as well as the return to memory. He had based his psychoanalytic technique on episodic and procedural states; Furthermore, he embarked on the analysis of a narcissistic patient in his experience. Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) is best known for his unconscious psychodynamic theory, in effect in the structuring of the human personality as well as in the shaping of behavior. His theory focused on feelings and thoughts whose general state we are normally unaware of. His focus was based on understanding the behavior that primarily distances us from sexual instincts, aggression and urges. He was also the first to propose the theory of the unconscious, then to invent the process of psychotherapy. Freud checked instincts based on the level of aggression; and nevertheless, he had learned that some instincts are destructive, while others are necessary for survival. He concluded in the study that the main factor in the formation of personality developed on the basis of sexual instincts, which are a...... middle of article ......emy of Psychoanalysis & Dynamic Psychiatry, 34(1), 215-222. Hock, R. (2009). Forty studies that changed psychology. Upper Saddle River, NJ: PearsonEducation, Inc. Jacobs, M. (2003). Sigmond Freud. London: SAGE Publications Ltd. Lewis, A., Dennerstein, M. and Gibbs, P. (2008). Short-term psychodynamic psychotherapy: review of recent studies on processes and outcomes. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 42(6), 445-455. Maisto, A., Morris, C. (2009). Psychology: the core. Upper Saddle River, NJ: PearsonEducation, Inc. White, J. (2008). Catalysts of psychic change: perspectives from contemporary psychoanalysis. Psychodynamic Practice, 14(4), 441-452.Whitehead, C. (2005). The theory of knowledge and the third psychoanalytic revolution. Journal of the American Academy of Psychoanalysis & Dynamic Psychiatry, 33(2), 287-298.