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Definition of Narcoanalysis
1. Noun. (medicine) A form of psychotherapy in which the patient is administered drugs in order to attain a sleeplike state. ¹
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Medical Definition of Narcoanalysis
1. Psychotherapeutic treatment under light anaesthesia, originally used in acute combat cases during World War II; also has been used in the treatment of childhood trauma. See: narcotherapy. Synonym: narcosynthesis. (05 Mar 2000)