Object relations in severe trauma : psychotherapy of the sexually abused child /

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Author / Creator:Prior, Stephen.
Imprint:Northvale, N.J. : J. Aronson, c1996.
Description:xii, 188 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2453934
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ISBN:1568215541 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-184) and index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Trauma and Tragedy
  • Joey
  • Fred
  • 3. On the Absence of an Adequate Theory
  • The Conceptual Setting
  • Borderline Children
  • The Changing Conceptual Framework
  • Attempts at Integration
  • 4. Relational Dilemmas of Abused Children
  • Relentless Reliving of Victim-Victimizer Experiences
  • Identification with the Aggressor
  • Perverse Object Contact
  • Self-Blame
  • Possession
  • 5. Internalized Models of Relationship
  • Psychic Structure
  • Masochism, Perversion, and the Need for Relatedness
  • Attachment Theory's Perspective on Internalized Object Relations
  • On the Function of Negative Introjects in the Psyche
  • Theoretical Summary
  • 6. Where Is Trauma in Traditional Theory?
  • 7. The Dilemma of Therapy and the Uses of Violence
  • 8. A Case Study
  • 9. Summary
  • Appendix. Contraindications
  • References
  • Index