This article addresses the concept of triggering in neurosis by taking into account current clinical psychology and based on the concepts of chaining and triggering, according to Freudian and Lacanian teachings. Formalizations about the sinthome as an element that repairs bonding mistakes and the chaining index, and the sinthome itself, are convened for a conversation in which neurosis, even in the context of clinical psychology, often presents itself in its non-triggered form. The role of the psychoanalyst as a disrupter of both defense and the sinthome is therefore a question that arises in this scenario.
Key words:
Triggering; neurosis;
sinthome
; psychoanalyst