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− | [[analysand]] [[psychoanalysand]] (''[[analysant]]'' or ''[[psychanalysant]]'')
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− | Early [[psychoanalysis]] emphasized the [[activity|active]] role of the [[psychoanalyst]], who intervened, interpreted, "analyzed," and the [[patient]] was, at least in [[theory]], the person on whom some form of [[therapy|therapeutic]] [[activity]] was [[practice]]d.
| + | The term "[[psychoanalysand]]" ([[Fr]]. ''[[psychanalysant]]'') -- or "[[analysand]]" ([[Fr]]. ''[[analysant]]'') -- |
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− | The [[patient]] was the "[[analysand]]" of a [[psychoanalyst]], who possessed the necessary [[theoretical]] [[knowledge]] from having first "undergone" the initiatory experience of [[psychoanalysis]] himself. | |
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− | The term '[[analysand]]' refers to the [[patient]] in [[analysis]].
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− | As [[psychoanalysis]] developed and spread, and as increasing emphasis was placed on the [[transference]] and [[counter-transference]] in the dynamics of [[therapy]], the [[patient]] turned out to be at least as, and sometimes more, active than the [[analyst]].
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− | Before 1967, [[Lacan]] refers to the one who is 'in' [[psychoanalytic]] [[treatment]] as the '[[patient]]' or the '[[subject]]'.
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− | In 1967 [[Lacan]] introduces the term ''psychanalysant'', based on the [[English]] term '[[psychoanalysand]]'.<ref>Lacan, 1967: 18</ref>
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− | [[Lacan]] prefers this term because, being derived from the gerund, it indicates that the one who lies on the couch is the one who does most of the work.
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− | active participation in the analytic process
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− | In [[Lacan]]'s view, the [[analysand]] is not 'analysed' by the [[analyst]]; it is the [[analysand]] who analyses, and the task of the [[analyst]] is to help him to analyse well.
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− | == See also ==
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− | * [[treatment]]
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− | == References ==
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− | <references/>
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− | [[Category:Jacques Lacan]]
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− | [[Category:Terms]]
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− | [[Category:Dictionary]]
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− | [[Category:Treatment]]
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− | [[Category:Practice]]
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− | [[Category:Concepts]]
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− | [[Category:Psychoanalysis]]
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