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narcoanalysis
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nar·co·a·nal·y·sis  (närk--nl-ss)
n. pl. nar·co·a·nal·y·ses (-sz)
Psychotherapy conducted while the patient is in a sleeplike state induced by barbiturates or other drugs, especially as a means of releasing repressed feelings, thoughts, or memories. Its use is restricted to circumstances when there is a compelling, immediate need for a patient's responses.
narco·ana·lytic (-n-ltk) adj.
narcoanalysis [ˌnɑːkəʊəˈnælɪsɪs]
n
(Psychoanalysis) psychoanalysis of a patient in a trance induced by a narcotic drug
narcoanalysis
narcotherapy.
See also: Sleep
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