primal scream therapy

primal scream therapy
primal scream therapy -'skrēm- n psychotherapy in which the patient recalls and reenacts a particularly disturbing past experience usu. occurring early in life and expresses normally repressed anger or frustration esp. through spontaneous and unrestrained screams, hysteria, or violence called also primal scream, primal therapy

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  • primal scream — pri′mal scream′ n. psl pst a scream uttered by a person undergoing primal therapy • Etymology: 1970–75, amer …   From formal English to slang

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