The psychotic core

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Understanding the psychodynamics of madness is essential to the therapy of most patients, including those who are not diagnosed as mad in the literal sense. This volume draws on Freud, Jung, recent object relation and self psychologies, and, particularly, the work of Winnicott, Bion and Elkin. It describes and critiques the basic ideas on the dynamics of psychoses and provides a framework for interpretation.

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Full title :The psychotic core / Michael Eigen.

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Publication Date:©2004.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Karnac
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2004.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xi, 387 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781849404297, 1849404291, 1283126028, 9781283126021, 9781780496092, 1780496095
oclc:ocn730503142
LC Classification:RC512
Dewey Decimal:616.89

COVER; CONTENTS; CHAPTER ONE: The Core of Psychosis; CHAPTER TWO: Hallucination; CHAPTER THREE: Mindlessness; CHAPTER FOUR: Boundaries; CHAPTER FIVE: Hate; CHAPTER SIX: Epistemology and Reversal; CHAPTER SEVEN: Schreber and Rena; CHAPTER EIGHT: The Psychotic Self; EPILOGUE; REFERENCES; INDEX.

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Ego Ego (Psychology) MEDICAL -- Mental Health MEDICAL -- Psychiatry Moi (Psychologie) PSYCHOLOGY -- Clinical Psychology PSYCHOLOGY -- Mental Illness PSYCHOLOGY -- Psychopathology Psychoses Psychotherapy Psychotic disorders Self