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We hear the terms "neurotic" and "psychotic" used casually in daily conversation, often to describe someone’s behavior or mood. But beyond the stigma, what do these clinical terms actually tell us about the human mind? Both indicate a state of mental pain, but the distinction between them is profound and lies in our relationship with reality and our own suffering. In this film, we clear up the confusion, explaining the core psychological differences between these two states to help us better understand our own minds and the experiences of others. Unlock all the content of The School of Life with a subscription to our podcast, articles, videos, and exercises, specially tailored to your needs.
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“The terms ‘neurotic’ and ‘psychotic’ both indicate effectively enough that something is not entirely well with someone’s mental state. However, the precise distinction between the two terms can be hard to grasp. What does each one mean - and how and where should we use it?
Both words tell us about a mental pain. The difference lies in sufferers’ relative degree of conscious awareness of its actual origins…”
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Written and Narration:
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