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  • Pluralism and Unity?

    Methods of Research in Psychoanalysis

    Series series The International Psychoanalytical Association International Psychoanalysis Library
    This book compiles the papers presented at an International Conference, "Pluralism of Sciences: The Psychoanalytic Method between Clinical, Conceptual and Empirical Research" in 2002. It provides the variety and diversity of psychoanalytic research cultures in different psychoanalytic societies. ... Read more

    $129.99 CAD

  • Putting Theory to Work

    How are Theories Actually Used in Practice?

    Series series The Developments in Psychoanalysis Series
    This book contains a continuation and expansion of the topics covered in the author's previous book, Psychoanalysis: from Practice to Theory, about the use of theories in analytic practice. As a member of the International Psychoanalytical Association (IPA) Conceptual Research Committee and Chair of the Working Party on Theoretical Issues, the author, who teaches at Nanterre University, has ... Read more

    $60.99 CAD

  • Language, Symbolization, and Psychosis

    In this book, the authors compare different psychoanalytic thinking and models – all of a rigorously Freudian stamp – on three concepts of great theoretical and clinical importance: language, symbolization, and psychosis. ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD

  • The Experience of Time

    Psychoanalytic Perspectives

    Series series The International Psychoanalytical Association Controversies in Psychoanalysis Series
    In contemporary psychoanalysis, the concepts of time and history have become increasingly complex. It is evident that this trend offers us an opportunity to think about the intercrossing of the different temporal dimensions imbuing the subject, an inevitable aspect of the analytic process. History is time past but what is recovered is now the working through of the subject history, which carries ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • Early Development and its Disturbances

    Clinical, Conceptual and Empirical Research on ADHD and other Psychopathologies and its Epistemological Reflections

    Series series The Developments in Psychoanalysis Series
    In this volume internationally well known experts discuss whether psychoanalysis - with its rich mix of clinical experiences and conceptualizations of early development and symptoms - has something unique to offer through deepening the understanding of children suffering from this and similar developmental disturbances. The contributors consider therapeutic strategies as well as possibilities of ... Read more

    $80.99 CAD

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    The Fate of a Concept

    Series series The New Library of Psychoanalysis
    In this book Elizabeth Spillius and Edna O'Shaughnessy explore the development of the concept of projective identification, which had important antecedents in the work of Freud and others, but was given a specific name and definition by Melanie Klein. They describe Klein's published and unpublished views on the topic, and then consider the way the concept has been variously described, evolved, ... Read more

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  • Emotions and Personhood

    Exploring Fragility - Making Sense of Vulnerability

    Series series International Perspectives in Philosophy & Psychiatry
    How does a person experience emotions? What is the relationship between the experiential and biological dimensions of emotions? How do emotions figure in a person's relation to the world and to other people? How do emotions feature in human vulnerability to mental illness? Do they play a significant role in the fragile balance between mental health and illness? If emotions are in fact significant, ... Read more

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  • Identity, Gender, and Sexuality

    150 Years After Freud

    Series series The International Psychoanalytical Association Controversies in Psychoanalysis Series
    'While Freud opened the door on the formative and motivating power of sexuality, contemporary psychoanalysts, with some notable exceptions, have consigned sexuality to the psychoanalytic closet. This book not only re-opens the door on the broad subject of psychosexuality, but also provides fresh insights into heterosexuality, bisexuality, homosexuality, gender identity disorder, transvestism and ... Read more

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  • One Century of Karl Jaspers' General Psychopathology

    Series series International Perspectives in Philosophy & Psychiatry
    2013 sees the centenary of Jaspers' foundation of psychopathology as a science in its own right. In 1913 Karl Jaspers published his psychiatric opus magnum - the Allgemeine Psychopathologie (General Psychopathology). Jaspers was working at a time much like our own - with rapid expansion in the neurosciences, and responding to the philosophical challenges that this raised. The idea inspiring his ... Read more

    $95.99 CAD

  • Self Psychology

    Comparisons and Contrasts

    This collection of "comparisons and contrasts" explores Heinz Kohut's self psychology in relation to a wide-ranging group of modern thinkers, both inside and outside of analysis. Separate sections analyze self psychology alongside Freud and the first generation of psychoanalytic dissidents; British object relations theorists; and contemporary theorists like Kernberg, Mahler, Lacan, and Masterson. ... Read more

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  • The Unconscious

    A bridge between psychoanalysis and cognitive neuroscience

    Series series Psychoanalytic Explorations
    The Unconscious explores the critical interdisciplinary dialogue between psychoanalysis and contemporary cognitive neuroscience. Characterised by Freud as ‘the science of the unconscious mind’, psychoanalysis has traditionally been viewed as a solely psychological discipline. However recent developments in neuroscience, such as the use of neuroimaging techniques to investigate the working brain, ... Read more

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  • Hope

    A Shield in the Economy of Borderline States

    Series series The New Library of Psychoanalysis
    In the well known myth of Pandora, hope was the last and most need gift at the bottom of a box of myriad misfortunes let loose on an unsuspecting world. For most human beings hope is a positive benefit. Anna Potamianou shows how in the 'borderline' patient hope can become a perverted and omnipotent means of denying reality. Indeed, in such individuals any state of mind or feeling can take on the ... Read more

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