Psychosis (Madness).

In this volume a number of British psychoanalysts introduce us to psychoanlaytic definitions of intra-psychic and subjective meaning in patients suffering psychotic conditions. Irrespective of the particular type of psychotic illness under consideration of the context or treatment, each paper illust...

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Main Author: Williams, Paul
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Karnac Books, 1999.
Series:Psychoanalytic ideas.
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Table of Contents:
  • COVER; Contents; Acknowledgements; PauL Williams: Introduction; 1. Leslie Sohn: Psychosis and violence; 2. Michael Conran: Sorrow, vulnerability and madness; 3. Michael Sinason: How can you keep your hair on?; 4. Thomas Freeman: The delusions of the non-remitting schizophrenias: parallels with childhood phantasies; 5. Richard Lucas: Managing psychotic patients in a day hospital setting; 6. David Bell: Destructive narcissism and The Singing Detective; Index.