The Seed of Madness: Constitution, Environment, and Fantasy in the Organization of the Psychotic Core

Author:   Salman Akhtar ,  Vamik D. Volkan
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780367328757


Pages:   226
Publication Date:   27 September 2019
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Salman Akhtar ,  Vamik D. Volkan
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.480kg
ISBN:  

9780367328757


ISBN 10:   0367328755
Pages:   226
Publication Date:   27 September 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"PART ONE Laying the Groundwork, Chapter 1 The Seed of Madness PART TWO Theory, Clinical Illustrations, and Techniques Chapter 2 On the Origins of the Body Ego and its Implications for Psychotic Vulnerability Chapter 3 Humiliation and Dignity: Reflections on Ego Integrity Chapter 4 The Intersubjective Constitution of the Sense of Disappearing in Schizophrenia: A Phenomenological Description of a Healthy Sibling's Intuitions Chapter 5 A Room within a Room: Clinical Observations of a ""Mad"" Core Chapter 6 A Crocodile in a Pouch Chapter 7 The Verbal Squiggle Game in Treating the Seriously Disturbed Patient Chapter 8 PART THREE Summarizing Reflections Constitution, Environment, and Fantasy in the Organization of the Psychotic Core."

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Salman Akhtar, MD, is professor of psychiatry at Jefferson Medical College and training and supervising analyst at the Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia, PA.

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