Vulnerability to psychosis a psychoanalytic study of the nature and therapy of the psychotic state / Franco De Masi.

Author/creator De Masi, Franco
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : Karnac,
Descriptionxxx, 312 p. ; 23 cm.
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Uniform titleVulnerabilità alla psicosi. English
Contents Some psychoanalytic models of psychosis -- The primitive and the pathological in psychosis -- An example of psychotic transformation -- The unconscious and psychosis -- The meaning of dreams in the psychotic state -- Intimidation at the helm: superego and hallucinations in the analytic treatment of a psychosis -- Difficulties in therapy: relapses into psychosis -- Intuitive and delusional thought -- Transference psychosis -- The fate of the transference in psychosis -- Psychotic withdrawal and jeopardization of the sense of reality -- Disturbance of identity in the psychotic process -- Trauma and psychosis -- Some modes of entry into psychosis -- Concluding remarks.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 293-304) and index.
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LCCN 2011288350
ISBN9781855755048 (pbk.)
ISBN1855755041 (pbk.)

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