The mind of the paedophile : psychoanalytic perspectives /
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Imprint: | London ; New York : Karnac, 2004. |
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Description: | xix, 211 p. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Forensic psychotherapy monograph series |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5355420 |
Summary: | The Mind of the Paedophile discusses one of the most controversial and misunderstood subjects in the psychoanalytic arena today - paedophilia. A variety of treatments and therapies, including brain surgery, electric shock treatment and incarceration, have not succeeded in treating this condition. In this volume, a range of eminent and expert professionals go further: into the mind of the paedophile, using dream interpretation, free association, fantasies and memories, in a bid to comprehend the exact nature; the how, when and why, of paedophilia. |
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Physical Description: | xix, 211 p. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-200) and index. |
ISBN: | 1855759705 |