Psychosis: Understanding & Treatment

Jane Ellwood

en Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 iun 1995

Bringing together a number of pioneering thinkers and workers ni the field of psychosis, this book provides an interrogation of 'official theories' surrounding schizophrenia and examines the range of ways in which psychosis can be thought about and worked with.

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Part 1. Understanding. 1. Learning to Think About Schizoid Thinking, Murray Jackson. 2. Manfred Bleuler and the Understanding of Psychosis, Peter Barham. 3. The Ubiquity of Psychotic Anxieties, Robert M. Young. 4. Schizophrenia: A Constructive Analogy or a Convenient Construct? Richard Marshall. 5. Knowledge and its Pretenders: Bion's Contribution to Knowledge and Thought, D. L. Bell. 6. Murderousness in Relationship to Psychotic Breakdown (Madness), Arthur Hyatt Williams. 7. Psychosis: The Sacrifice that Fails? E. M. Armstrong-Perlman. Part 2. Treatment. 8. Working with Psychotic Processes in Art Therapy, Katherine Killick. 9. Psychotic Interventions in the Arbours Crisis Centre, Joseph H. Berke. 10. Breaking and Entering in Phantasy and Fact, Christopher Cordess. 11. The Return from Mindlessness, Kenneth Sanders. 12. Individual Psychoanalytical Psychotherarpy with Severly and Profoundly Handicapped Patients, Valerie Sinason. 13. The Management of Projective Identification in the Treatment of a Borderline Psychotic Patient, M. Fakhry Davids. List of Contributors. Index.