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==Psychoanalytic Treatment==
In ''[[Analysis Terminable and Interminable]]'', [[Freud]] asks:
<blockquote>"Is there such a thing as a natural end to an analysis?"<ref>{{F}} ''[[Works of Sigmund Freud|Analysis Terminable and Interminable]]''. , 1937. [[SE]] XXIII p.219</ref></blockquote>
[[Lacan]]'s answer is that [[psychoanalytic treatment]] is a logical process with a beginning and an end-point, designated as the "[[end of analysis]]" ([[Fr]]. ''[[fin d'analyse]]'').
===The Aim of Psychoanalytic Treatment===
The [[end of analysis|''end'' of analysis]] must be distinguished from the [[end of analysis|''aim'' of psychoanalytic treatment]].
The question of the [[end of analysis]] is therefore something more than whether a course of [[analytic treatment]] has or has not achieved its aim; it is a question of whether or not the [[treatment]] has reached its logical end-point.
==The End of Analysis==
[[Lacan]] conceives of this end-point in various ways.
:4. In the final decade of his teaching, [[Lacan]] describes the [[end of analysis]] as an "[[identification]] with the ''[[sinthome]]''."
===Subjective DestitutionPosition of Analysand and Analyst===
In general, the [[end of analysis]] involves two fundamental changes in the respective subjective positions of
Since [[Lacan]] argues that all [[psychoanalysts]] should have experienced the process of [[analytic treatment]] from beginning to end, the [[end of analysis]] is also the passage from [[analysand]] to [[analyst]].
<blockquote>"The true termination of an analysis" is therefore no more and no less than that which "prepares you to become an analyst."<ref>{{S7}} p.303</ref></blockquote>
==Misconceptions==
==See Also==
{{See}}
* [[Analysand]]
* [[Analyst]]
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* [[Fantasy]]
* [[Sinthome]]
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* [[Speech]]
* [[Subject]]
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* [[Symptom]]
* [[Transference]]
==References==
[[Category:Concepts]]
[[Category:Terms]]
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