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Social Media and Mental Health: A Psychoanalytic Perspective

April 09, 2024 - by Helen Veazey - in Health, Medical

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How technology changes society With each wave of new technology, society changes profoundly. With the invention of the printing press in the mid-15th century the dissemination of information sped up dramatically leading to increased literacy, the spread of new ideas, and the democratization of knowledge. Disruptive technologies like the telegraph and the TV have long

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A surreal painting depicting Sigmund Freud and Karl Marx engaged in conversation in a therapy office. Freud stands, appearing thoughtful, while Marx sits on a red couch, symbolizing their intellectual exchange on topics like mourning, melancholia, depression, capitalism, and alienation. The background features minimalist decor, including a chair mounted on the wall, reflecting a blend of psychoanalysis and Marxist theory, addressing themes like existential loss, autonomy, and the intersection of capitalism and mental health

Mourning, Marxism, and the Liberatory Potential of Therapy

December 05, 2023 - by Helen Veazey - in Health, Medical, psychology

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On March 1st, 2022, The White House published a memo proclaiming that we are in the midst of a national mental health crisis. It describes President Biden’s plan to address the crisis, including increasing the number of mental health workers, providing mental healthcare to professionals most prone to burnout, and regulating the internet algorithms of

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Is Freud Still Relevant?

October 05, 2023 - by Helen Veazey - in Health, Medical, psychology

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Who was Freud? Sigmund Freud, the ā€œfather of psychoanalysis,ā€ revolutionized the field of psychology with his groundbreaking theories on the human mind. His ideas, albeit flawed, were radical and disruptive for their time. Freud’s willingness to delve into taboo subjects, particularly human sexuality, challenged societal norms and paved the way for open discussions about sexuality

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