Psychoanalytic psychotherapy : a handbook /

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Imprint:London : Karnac, 2014.
©2014
Description:1 online resource (xx, 324 pages)
Language:English
Series:The EFPP book series
EFPP clinical monograph series.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11230535
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Other authors / contributors:Elzer, Matthias, editor.
Gerlach, Alf, editor.
ISBN:9781782410782
1782410783
1306490812
9781306490818
1780491190
9781780491196
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-312) and index.
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Summary:The book gives the reader an introductory understanding of the psychoanalytic theory of the human mind, the psychic development, psychic conflicts, trauma, symptom formation, and dreams. Related to these theoretical aspects the book then introduces the fundamentals of psychoanalytic-oriented psychotherapy. The first part of this book deals with important technical aspects of the psychotherapeutic treatment such as the therapeutic relationship, the setting, the diagnosis, and the process of treatment. The second part explores the psychoanalytic understanding of specific clinical disorders, including neuroses and personality. A Basic Book of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy will provide a complete overview from a psychoanalytical point of view of theoretical and clinical aspects of psychodynamic or psychoanalytic psychotherapy.
Other form:Print version: Elzer, Matthias. Psychoanalytic psychotherapy. London : Karnac books, 2014 1780491190
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Summary:This book is an introductory textbook for psychiatrists and psychologists who use psychotherapy in a psychoanalytic attitude in their daily professional work with patients. It was developed from the experiences of German psychoanalysts teaching in China between 1997 and 2010. The idea of a basic textbook was developed in order to facilitate the teaching and learning process.The basic idea of this book is to give the reader an introductory understanding of the psychoanalytic theory of the human mind, the psychic development, psychic conflicts, trauma, symptom formation, and dreams. Related to these theoretical aspects the book then introduces the fundamentals of psychoanalytic-oriented psychotherapy. The first part of this book deals with important technical aspects of the psychotherapeutic treatment such as the therapeutic relationship, the setting, the diagnosis, and the process of treatment. The second part explores the psychoanalytic understanding of specific clinical disorders, including neuroses and personality.Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy: A Handbook seeks to provide a complete overview from a psychoanalytical point of view of theoretical and clinical aspects of psychodynamic or psychoanalytic psychotherapy.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 324 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-312) and index.
ISBN:9781782410782
1782410783
1306490812
9781306490818
1780491190
9781780491196