Post-autism: a psychoanalytical narrative
Post-Autism recounts in close and vivid detail the story of the author's struggle to analyse and communicate with a pubertal boy who presented with a diagnosis of untreated infantile autism. Marisa Melega, who was at that time a young and relatively inexperienced analyst, worked with Mario in Sao Paulo, Brazil, from 1978 to 1982 and during most of that period the case was supervised by Donald Meltzer, who had recently published his pioneering work Explorations in Autism, based on ten years of c…
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- Full title :Post-autism : a psychoanalytical narrative / with supervisions by Donald Meltzer ; by Marisa Pellella Mélega ; translated by Henrik Carbonnier ; English editing by Nalini Jain and Meg Harris Williams.
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Post-Autism recounts in close and vivid detail the story of the author's struggle to analyse and communicate with a pubertal boy who presented with a diagnosis of untreated infantile autism. Marisa Melega, who was at that time a young and relatively inexperienced analyst, worked with Mario in Sao Paulo, Brazil, from 1978 to 1982 and during most of that period the case was supervised by Donald Meltzer, who had recently published his pioneering work Explorations in Autism, based on ten years of collaborative endeavour with a group of therapists. At that period the condition of autism was relativ.
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- Publication Date:2014.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Published for the Harris Meltzer Trust by Karnac
- Place of Publication:London
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2014.
Notes
"Some chapters published in Portuguese in 1999 by Imago, Rio de Janeiro, as Pós-autisma : uma narrativa psicanalitica"--Title page verso.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xii, 119 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781782411901, 1782411909, 1306571693, 9781306571692
- oclc:ocn893973780
- LC Classification:RJ506.A9
- Dewey Decimal:618.9285/882
Table of Contents
1. Mario and his stories -- 2. Applying the post-Kleinian understanding of autistic states -- 3. Technical problems of the analysis -- 4. Fighting the use of autistic objects -- 5. Mario reaches adolescence -- 6. Review.
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