| The recall of these events and the running of them releases, by abreaction, the energy linked to the incidents, which is thus made available. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Like Karon's patient, they were often treated with hypnotic abreaction in which the patient was expected to re-live the moment of trauma with unrestrained emotions. |
| Competent dominatrices are trained to lower the risk of triggering such an abreaction, but are prepared to deal with it should it occur. |
| Age regression was used to explore the perceived cause of symptoms, and abreaction of the associated emotions was encouraged. |
