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Record Nr.

UNINA9910824184203321

Titolo

Psychoanalytic psychotherapy in institutional settings / / edited by Julia Pestalozzi, senior editor [and three others] ; foreword by R.D. Hinshelwood

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Routledge, , 2018

©1998

ISBN

0-429-91801-1

0-429-90378-2

0-429-47901-8

1-283-12536-6

9786613125361

1-84940-255-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (258 p.)

Collana

EFPP clinical monograph series

Altri autori (Persone)

PestalozziJulia

Disciplina

616.89/17

Soggetti

Psychoanalysis

Psychiatric hospital care

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally published in print: H. Karnac Books, 1998.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

COVER; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE: Beyond the treatment contract: psychoanalytic work in the public mental hospital; CHAPTER TWO: Integrated theoretical/clinical and organizational models for the institutional treatment of psychosis; CHAPTER THREE: The role of institutional settings in symbolization; CHAPTER FOUR: The hospital in the mind: in-patient psychotherapy at the Cassel Hospital; CHAPTER FIVE: A psychoanalytic hospital unit for people with severe personality disorders

CHAPTER SIX: ""How hard can you kick a baby before it dies?"": psychotherapy in an institution for disturbed childrenCHAPTER SEVEN: Treatment and management of the sexually deviant and criminal: an out-patient facility; CHAPTER EIGHT: Children in torture-surviving families: child psychotherapy within a family-orientated context; CHAPTER NINE: The adolescent psychotic and the context of residential



treatment; CHAPTER TEN: Psychoanalytically orientated in-patient treatment; CHAPTER ELEVEN: The legacy of power play in societies for psychoanalytic psychotherapy; REFERENCES; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

This book deals with psychotherapeutic life and work at the interface between psychoanalytic theory and institutional reality. It focuses on the set of constraints and pressures which arise as a result of working in institution, and how to deal with them.