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In the new episode of THERA-POD, journalist Anna Druza talks to Vassilis Dimopoulos, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, member of the Hellenic Psychoanalytic Society and the International Psychoanalytic Association. Dimopoulos, with many years of experience and expertise in matters of narcissism, psychic registrations, psychosomatic phenomena and other important mental functions, answers a series of critical questions concerning mental health. The discussion touches on topics such as: What are panic attacks? What is this inner tension that I don't understand what is happening to me and it is tearing me apart? What do we need in life? Can the other person love us with our weaknesses? Is the body a source of pleasure as well as discomfort? Does our body get sick when we are sad? "The nothingness within us." How does man feel his inner emptiness? the wilderness? What is the difference between solitude and wilderness? Is melancholy a disease? What do sad people feel? Why do people get eating disorders? Is there bulimia and anorexia only in relation to food or in our relationships with others? Does the bulimic seek insatiable pleasure? Are we asking for food instead of love, or love instead of food? Do we all have varying degrees of eating disorders? Does Addiction Cause Hate? because "I can't live without you"? When we lose "the other" who gives us life do we experience the drama of existence? Do we choose partners who look like characters to us? What does man want most deeply? What disturbs his peace? More about Vassilis Dimopoulos: Vassilis Dimopoulos is a Psychiatrist, Psychoanalyst, member of the Hellenic Psychoanalytic Society, the Hellenic Psychosomatic Society and the International Psychoanalytic Association, teaching analyst of the Hellenic Psychoanalytic Society. He develops his clinical and theoretical works concerning narcissism, the evolution and organization of the psyche, psychic defenses and psychosomatics at conferences, in articles and in his books. He has published: The Theory and Clinic of Narcissism (2010), The Body and Its Psychic Representations (2013), Psychic Defenses and Their Paradoxes (2016), Evidence for Psychic Shaping (The Dynamics of Trauma) (2017 ), Psychoanalytic Technique: The Art of Psychoanalysis (2017). ???? Listen to all episodes of THERA-POD on boro.gr & Spotify.