Psychoanalysis
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Being in Berlin: a large group experience in the Berlin Congress.

30 Jul 2009 In July 2007, the International Psychoanalytic Congress convened for the first time since the war in the former Nazi capital, Berlin. An open large group forum was held at this meeting, where attendees (Jewish, German and others) had the opportunity ... Read more...

The War Memoirs: some origins of the thought of W. R. Bion.

30 Jul 2009 The work of W. R. Bion changed the shape of psychoanalytic theory in fundamental ways, one of the most important of which was Bion's insight into the nature of normal projective identification. No other psychoanalytic theorist has Bion's ability to ... Read more...

Growing old: a psychoanalyst's point of view.

30 Jul 2009 With the help of clinical examples, the author shows that psychoanalysis or psychotherapy after the age of 70 can be a fascinating experience, one that enables patients to reconstruct their internal history in such a way that their final years can ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Psychoanalysis'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Response to the presidential address. 29 Sep 2009
• Charles Brenner, M.D. 30 Jul 2009
• Temporal transformations in cinema and psychoanalysis: on Philip Groenig's Into Great Silence. 30 Jul 2009
• The status of developmental curriculum in North American psychoanalysis. 30 Jul 2009
• The International Journal of Psychoanalysis. Education section. 30 Jul 2009
• Being in Berlin: a large group experience in the Berlin Congress. 30 Jul 2009
• The War Memoirs: some origins of the thought of W. R. Bion. 30 Jul 2009
• Growing old: a psychoanalyst's point of view. 30 Jul 2009
• Child development and child psychoanalysis: research and education. 30 Jul 2009
• Revisiting Searles's paper "The Patient as a Therapist to the Therapist": the analyst's personal in the interpersonal. 30 Jul 2009
• Listening to Schreber: formulations derived from an analytic close reading of his memoirs. 30 Jul 2009
• The three kings: Harry Benjamin, John Money, Robert Stoller. 30 Jul 2009
• The conversation group: using group psychoanalytic techniques to resolve resistances of recently immigrated Chinese students to learning English in a high school setting. 29 Jun 2009
• Freud's technique: more from experience than theory. 29 Jun 2009
• Freud's Rat Man from the perspective of an early-life variant of the Oedipus complex. 29 Jun 2009
• Little Hans: masculinity foretold. 29 Jun 2009
• Interview of Charles Brenner by Robert Michels. On the occasion of the publication of Psychoanalysis or Mind and Meaning. 29 Jun 2009
• In his own word: Charles Brenner (1913-2008). 29 Jun 2009
• Empirical research, psychoanalytic training, and psychoanalytic attitudes. 13 Jun 2009
• "After a long pause": how to read Dora as history. 13 Jun 2009

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Technical information about 'Psychoanalysis'

Definition: The separation or resolution of the psyche into its constituent elements. The term has two separate meanings: 1. a procedure devised by Sigmund Freud, for investigating mental processes by means of free association, dream interpretation and interpretation of resistance and transference manifestations; and 2. a theory of psychology developed by Freud from his clinical experience with hysterical patients. (From Campbell, Psychiatric Dictionary, 1996).

Descriptor UI: D011572

Alternative terms: Psychoanalysis; Psychoanalyses;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; education; history; instrumentation; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: F04.096.544.779;

Technical Notes: SPEC only: SPEC qualif; as ther = PSYCHOANALYTIC THERAPY