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Trauma and termination

F Ferraro

    The International Journal of Psycho-Analysis
    |February 1, 1995
    PubMed
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    Psychoanalytic therapy for trauma can conclude effectively when termination pressure crystallizes past anxieties within the therapeutic relationship. This process allows patients to reframe traumatic events, enabling decisive psychic work and analysis completion.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychoanalysis
    • Psychotherapy
    • Clinical Psychology

    Background:

    • Freud's thesis in 'Analysis terminable and interminable' suggests definitive conclusions in trauma cases.
    • This reading emphasizes the analytic relationship and termination pressure over patient history.
    • Separation anxieties, when revived and crystallized, can facilitate decisive psychic work.

    Observation:

    • The end of psychoanalytic therapy can manifest as a new trauma.
    • This terminal phase reactivates infantile traumatic anxieties within the transference.
    • Case examples illustrate premature birth and miscarriage relived as transference vicissitudes.

    Findings:

    • Traumatic events are reframed in the terminal phase, assigning new meaning.
    • This process withdraws experiences from the somatic cycle of repetition.

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  • The tendency to act out and countertransference pressure are key factors in this phase.
  • Implications:

    • The termination phase is crucial for successful psychoanalytic outcomes.
    • This approach offers a new perspective on achieving definitive conclusions in trauma analysis.
    • Re-examines theoretical questions surrounding analysis termination and natural endings.