02694oam 2200649I 450 991077944950332120230803020300.00-203-06954-41-283-89466-11-135-08731-810.4324/9780203069547 (CKB)2550000000710896(EBL)1101453(OCoLC)823389809(SSID)ssj0000782839(PQKBManifestationID)11435663(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000782839(PQKBWorkID)10746254(PQKB)10963745(MiAaPQ)EBC1101453(Au-PeEL)EBL1101453(CaPaEBR)ebr10640493(CaONFJC)MIL420716(OCoLC)823170506(FINmELB)ELB134003(EXLCZ)99255000000071089620180706d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCatch them before they fall the psychoanalysis of breakdown /Christopher Bollas ; with Sacha BollasLondon ;New York :Routledge,2013.1 online resource (153 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-63720-1 0-415-63719-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Broken selves -- Signs of breakdown -- Guidelines -- Emily -- Anna -- Mark -- Histories and the apres coup -- Time -- Emotional experience -- Reflection, explanation and working through -- Psychic change.In this exploration of a radical approach to the psychoanalytical treatment of people on the verge of mental breakdown, Christopher Bollas offers a new and courageous clinical paradigm. He suggests that the unconscious purpose of breakdown is to present the self to the other for transformative understanding; to have its core distress met and understood directly. If caught in time, a breakdown can become a breakthrough. It is an event imbued with the most profound personal significance, but it requires deep understanding if its meaning is to be released to its transformative poMental health consultationMental illnessPreventionPsychoanalysisMental health consultation.Mental illnessPrevention.Psychoanalysis.616.8917Bollas Christopher.154840Bollas Sacha1496349MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910779449503321Catch them before they fall3720969UNINA