| The ostensible aim of autognosis was emotional abreaction rather than a thorough breakdown of the content of memory. |
| Although a second traumatic event may serve as abreaction or a cure for some dissociative amnesic states, this seems unlikely in the event of two severe neurological insults. |
| The recall of these events and the running of them releases, by abreaction, the energy linked to the incidents, which is thus made available. |
| Women who have been exposed to long periods of prostitution activities reveal other symptoms, including cutting, psychological abreaction and psychotic episodes. |
| The historical period of psychoanalysis was ushered in with the observation that the abreaction that follows hypnosis is not enough to cure the patient because there is resistance and repression. |
| Age regression was used to explore the perceived cause of symptoms, and abreaction of the associated emotions was encouraged. |
