Imagine a part of your mind that operates purely on instinct and desire without any thought for the consequences. That primal part of our personality is the id. Freud called it "chaos, a cauldron full ...

Anthony Hopkins as Freud and Matthew Goode as Lewis, in a scene from "Freud's Last Session" Courtesy Sony Pictures and Larsen Publicity “Freud’s Last Session,” directed by Matthew Brown and starring ...

Recently I answered a few questions about my new book, Mourning Freud, the first volume in a new series, "Psychoanalytic Horizons," published by Bloomsbury. 1) How would you describe your book in one ...

It has been 100 years since Sigmund Freud published his renowned book, “The Interpretation of Dreams.” The University celebrated the anniversary this past weekend by hosting the “Interpretation of ...

The Unlikely Terror That Gripped Psychology's Pioneer The man who decoded the mysteries of the human mind harbored a secret ...

Psychology is a scientific field focused on studying the way the human mind works and how it influences behavior and personality, according to the Cambridge Dictionary. The field is not definite ...

New research has studied the controversial Freudian theory that Hysteria, a disorder resulting in severe neurological symptoms such as paralysis or seizures, arises in response to psychological stress ...

Oral fixation may occur if a person’s needs are not met during a specific stage of childhood development, according to a theory introduced by psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud. Oral fixations include habits ...