Self-harm : a psychotherapeutic approach /
Explores the issues involved from the perspective of a psychoanalytical psychotherapist.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hove [U.K.] ; New York :
Brunner-Routledge,
2002.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
| ISBN: | 0203246047 9780203246047 0203193997 9780203193990 9786610178582 6610178585 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Meanings; conscious reasoning and unconscious motivation; Turning the anger inwards; masochism and mastery; Predisposing factors in adolescence linked to self-harm; Reversing the process; from action to articulation; The psychodynamics of the psychotherapeutic process with patients who are harming themselves; Speculations on historical, cultural and social aspects; Concluding thoughts; References; Index.