Psychoanalytical Theory (Freudian Psychology)

Illusions and Disillusions of Psychoanalytic Work recounts and explores the disappointing and sometimes tragic evolutions of the treatments of cert...

This is a book about cognition, emotion, memory, and learning. Along the way it examines exactly how implicit memory (knowing how) and explicit mem...

Robert Langs argues that death anxiety is neglected - in part, because of treatment failures due to countertransference interferences during treatm...

With chapters from Rik Loose, Fabian Naparstek, Patricia Gherovici, Bruce Fink, Thomos Svolos and many others, the anthology is for people interest...

Michael Balints work grew out of a desire to analyze the doctor-patient relationship and improve diagnosis and treatment, and is now known and impl...

Hostile and Malignant Prejudice: Psychoanalytic Approaches represents the leading edge of work in the field by members of the International Psychoa...

There are more questions than answers in this book - questions that are important and will continue to intrigue us. This book will be needed to rem...

Building and expanding on concepts presented in his previous volumes (Relational Group Psychotherapy: From Basic Assumptions to Passion, and Resist...

From its etymological roots, sex is related to a scission, Latin for sectus, secare, meaning to divide or cut. Therefore, regardless of the various...

This book is a compilation of papers by different authors, among them Vamik Volkan, Robi Friedman, John Schlapobersky, Haim Weinberg, and Michael B...

Dr James Grotstein (1925-2015) was the foremost Bion scholar, and one of the most noted and honoured psychoanalysts in the world. His prolific writ...

Originally published in 1932, Adolescent Girlhood set out to give a general view of the more everyday problems a girl might encounter during adoles...

A collection of papers, largely based on clinical work, which covers a range of concepts and mechanisms which are central to any psychoanalytic psy...

Michael Eigen is widely regarded as a significant and increasingly influential figure in contemporary psychoanalysis. This collection of papers, by...

Co-creative transactional analysis is an approach to a particular branch of psychology which, as the phrase suggests, emphasises the co- (mutual, j...

In contrast to the author's previous book, Healing the Unimaginable: Treating Ritual Abuse and Mind Control, which was for therapists, this book is...

Tustin deals very sensitively and sensibly with the knotty problem of parents' contribution to autistic development, providing a balanced interacti...

Of the topics found in psychoanalytic theory it is Freud's philosophy of mind that is at once the most contentious and enduring. Psychoanalytic the...

A collection of essays, introduced by Masud Khan and J.D. Sutherland, on a variety of subjects including: observations on a case of vertigo; on ide...

This volume honours Sandor Ferenczi, a central character in the birth of psychoanalysis, whose warm and passionate personality, ideas, and teaching...

Contemporary practices in mental health (and social care) are increasingly characterized by approaches that overly simplify social, political, and ...

In 2009-2010, The Squiggle Foundation, whose aim is to stimulate interest in the work of Donald Winnicott, organized a series of lectures on the th...

Increased worldwide mobility and easy access to technology means that the use of technological mediation for treatment is being adopted rapidly and...