The Psychoanalytic Therapy of Severe Disturbance.
Title:
The Psychoanalytic Therapy of Severe Disturbance.
Author:
Williams, Paul.
ISBN:
9781849407946
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (366 pages)
Series:
The Psychoanalytic Ideas Series
Contents:
Table of Contents -- Cover -- Copyright -- FOREWORD -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- WELCOME -- CHAPTER ONE: The therapeutic action in psychoanalytic psychotherapy of borderline personality disorder -- CHAPTER TWO: Transference Focused Psychotherapy (TFP) -- CHAPTER THREE: The mentalization based approach to psychotherapy for borderline personality disorder -- CHAPTER FOUR: Psychoanalytic group therapy with severely disturbed patients: Benefits and challenges -- CHAPTER FIVE: The fiend that sleeps but does not die: Toward a psychoanalytic treatment of the addictions -- CHAPTER SIX: Some considerations about the psychoanalytic conceptualisation and treatment of psychotic disorders -- CHAPTER SEVEN: "First you were an eyebrow" and "How do I know that my thoughts are my thoughts?" -- CHAPTER EIGHT: Pre-suicide states of mind -- CHAPTER NINE: Individual and large-group identities: Does working with borderline patients teach us anything about international negotiations? -- PLENARY DISCUSSION.
Abstract:
This book presents the proceedings of the of the conference on the Psychoanalytic Therapy of Severe Disturbance held in Belfast in June 2008.The aim of the conference was to offer a state of the art communication of the key psychoanalytic thinking and approaches to the conceptualisation and treatment of severe disturbance. The result of a unique gathering of the most eminent psychoanalysts in the field with insights into their work on personality disorder, psychotic states and the nature and function of suicidal ideation.This book will be of interest to mental health professionals - psychiatrists, psychoanalysts, psychotherapists, psychologists, social workers and nurses who have an interest in psychoanalysis and psychotherapy.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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