It will literally disassemble you and then put you back together again. It takes a very long time, has no guaranties, and is usually not covered by insurance and is very expensive.
Dont go looking for Psychoanalysis if you cant afford it. The modality that you go with is the one suggested to you by qualified professionals, based on testing and interviews, and of course your pocket book and your insurance.
In Popper's example, the actions of a man who pushed a child into a river, and a man who dived in to save a drowning child were, like all human behaviour, equally open to Freudian explanation. Whether someone tried to drown or save a child, Freud's theory could explain it.
He would probably say that the first man was repressing some aspect of his Oedipal conflict, and that led to his violent behaviour, whereas the second man had ‘sublimated’ his unconscious desires, that is, managed to steer them into socially useful actions.
today's mainstream psychiatry and psychology that has created a pseudoscientific ethos with jargon terms. The ludicrous ever expanding DSM is witness to that. Of course, it's real function is to monetise our distress for supposed 'experts' and big chemists. 這是英國的NHS的治療師留的,精神科中槍