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Hungry for ecstasy [[electronic resource] ] : trauma, the brain, and the influence of the sixties / / Sharon Klayman Farber
Hungry for ecstasy [[electronic resource] ] : trauma, the brain, and the influence of the sixties / / Sharon Klayman Farber
Autore Farber Sharon Klayman
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lanham, Md., : Jason Aronson, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (431 p.)
Disciplina 616.85/23
Soggetto topico Dissociative disorders
Elation
Mind and body
Self-destructive behavior
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-7657-0859-0
1-299-14886-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: The Rapture of Falling, Dying, and Being Born Again -- The Manic Defense -- The Ineffable Nature of Ecstasy -- Some Thoughts about Ecstasy -- After the Ecstasy Comes the Laundry -- Ecstasy as an Altered State -- The Author's Interest in Ecstasy -- The Sixties and Ecstasy -- Needing to Get Out of Our Own Skin -- To Heaven or Hell for Ecstasy -- The Spectrum of Normal and Ecstasy -- Chapter 2: Altered States of Consciousness -- Consciousness and the Self -- What is an Altered State? -- Dissociative States -- The History of Altered States in Psychoanalysis -- Altered States can Enrich our Lives -- Chapter 3: The Brain and Altered States of Consciousness -- Ecstasies of Hysteria -- Freud's Victorian Ladies Suffering from Hysteria -- Hysteria and Dissociation -- Fainting, Swooning, and Seizures -- Atiques de Nervois and Other Ecstasies -- The Remarkable, Impressionable Human Brain -- Attachment and the Brain -- The Brain's Plasticity -- Sensitization, Kindling, and Addiction -- Trauma and Altered States of Consciousness -- The Third Eye and Altered States of Consciousness -- The Brain and Ecstasy -- Out of Body Experiences -- Near-Death Experiences -- Religion, Spirituality, and Ecstasy -- Orgasm and Ecstasy -- The Brain During Ecstasy -- I Can't Get No Satisfaction -- Chapter 4: The Sixties: Something is Happening Here -- The Legacy of the Sixties -- Life Should be Ecstasy -- Generations X and Y -- The Culture of Narcissism -- Like a Motherless Child -- Neglected and Unprotected -- Group Initiation Rites and Ecstasy -- When Life Becomes Ecstasy -- Chapter 5: Marketing and Producing Ecstasy -- A Separate Reality -- Pharmaceutical Paradise -- Marketing Religious Ecstasy -- Chapter 6: Cult-Induced Ecstasy and Psychosis -- Extreme Altered States -- You Create Your Own Reality -- Est, Also Known as The Forum and Landmark Forum: It Is What It Is -- Cults, Motivational Seminars, and the Human Potential Movement -- Snapping and Ecstasy -- What Psychotherapists Treating Cult-Involved Patients Need to Know -- Cults and the Consciousness Explosion -- Ecstasies of Cosmic Consciousness -- The Transcendental Meditation Vision of Possibilities -- Soul Murder -- She Saw Me Glowing, Just Like Freedom, Her Guru --
Chapter 7: Ecstasies of Pain and Near-Death Experiences -- Bob Flanagan: Super-Masochist -- The Nature of Pain -- Ritualistic Violence in Music and Dance -- Sadomasochism -- Playing with Death and Resurrection -- To Humiliate and to be Humiliated -- Playing with Death Through Starving, Purging, and Mutilating the Self -- Initiation into the Tribe -- Body Modifications -- Needle Freaks, Piercing Junkies, and Tattoo Addicts -- Our Cultural Obsession with Skin -- The Tribe of Lambs Who Lay Down for the Slaughter -- Bodily Self-Harm, Body Modifications, and Suicidality -- Beware the Gurus and Shamans of Pain -- Raellyn Gallina, Queen of Blood Sports -- Fakir Musafar -- Chapter 8: Religious Ecstasies -- Sri Ramakrishna's Ecstasies -- Sacred Erotica and Ecstatic Seizures -- Ecstatic Stigmatics and Holy Anorexics -- Born-Again Ecstasies -- Speaking Tongues and Snake Handling Ecstasies -- The Spiritual Ecstasies of Generations X and Y -- The Oceanic Experience: Riding the Waves or Going Under? -- Without the Darkness there is no Light -- Crossing the Border -- The Hunger for Spirituality -- What is The Sacred? -- Chapter 9: Killing, Cannibalism, and Other Ecstasies from Hell -- An Ancient Taboo in Modern Times -- I Am a Cannibal -- Human Sacrifice and the Demon God -- The Ecstasies of Hitler's Willing Executioners -- The Ecstasies of the Suicide Bombers -- Jailhouse Conversions -- The Ecstasies of a Born-Again Killer -- Chapter 10: Creative Ecstasies -- The Nature of Creativity -- Theories of Creativity -- The Drive to Write -- The Compulsion to Write and Endlessly Write -- Mental Illness, Addiction, Epilepsy and Creativity -- Creativity in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis -- Our Best Creative Minds Speak Out About Their Own Mental Illness -- Creative Writing of Scientific Prose -- Chapter 11: Intervening with Those Hungry for Ecstasy -- Resilience can Surprise You -- Problems in Self-Care -- The Crux of the Matter -- Sex Produces Orgasms; Perversions Produce Ecstasy -- Preventive Interventions -- The Holistic Inquiry -- Alcoholism, Compulsive Eating and Bipolar Disorder -- Self-Mutilation: Nothing to Get so Cut Up About -- Goth Culture -- Huffing, Sniffing, Dusting, and Bagging -- Dear Abby, My Sister Plays the Choking Game and I'm Worried -- Summing Up -- Chapter 12: Power of the Therapist's Affective Experience -- An Integrated Approach to Treatment -- Rising to the Challenge -- Attunement and Attachment-Based Psychotherapy -- The Therapist as Tuning Fork: Revisiting the Concepts of Neutrality, Abstinence, and Anonymity -- The Dissociative Response as a Form of Communication -- Projective Identifications and Enactments -- Passion: A Peculiar Kind of Love -- Intuition and Improvisation -- Walking About: In Dream Time, Following a Trail of Breadcrumbs -- The Ecstasy of Oneness and the Rage of Twoness -- Hope is the Thing with Feathers -- References -- Index -- About the Author.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910452449803321
Farber Sharon Klayman  
Lanham, Md., : Jason Aronson, 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Hungry for ecstasy [[electronic resource] ] : trauma, the brain, and the influence of the sixties / / Sharon Klayman Farber
Hungry for ecstasy [[electronic resource] ] : trauma, the brain, and the influence of the sixties / / Sharon Klayman Farber
Autore Farber Sharon Klayman
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lanham, Md., : Jason Aronson, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (431 p.)
Disciplina 616.85/23
Soggetto topico Dissociative disorders
Elation
Mind and body
Self-destructive behavior
ISBN 0-7657-0859-0
1-299-14886-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: The Rapture of Falling, Dying, and Being Born Again -- The Manic Defense -- The Ineffable Nature of Ecstasy -- Some Thoughts about Ecstasy -- After the Ecstasy Comes the Laundry -- Ecstasy as an Altered State -- The Author's Interest in Ecstasy -- The Sixties and Ecstasy -- Needing to Get Out of Our Own Skin -- To Heaven or Hell for Ecstasy -- The Spectrum of Normal and Ecstasy -- Chapter 2: Altered States of Consciousness -- Consciousness and the Self -- What is an Altered State? -- Dissociative States -- The History of Altered States in Psychoanalysis -- Altered States can Enrich our Lives -- Chapter 3: The Brain and Altered States of Consciousness -- Ecstasies of Hysteria -- Freud's Victorian Ladies Suffering from Hysteria -- Hysteria and Dissociation -- Fainting, Swooning, and Seizures -- Atiques de Nervois and Other Ecstasies -- The Remarkable, Impressionable Human Brain -- Attachment and the Brain -- The Brain's Plasticity -- Sensitization, Kindling, and Addiction -- Trauma and Altered States of Consciousness -- The Third Eye and Altered States of Consciousness -- The Brain and Ecstasy -- Out of Body Experiences -- Near-Death Experiences -- Religion, Spirituality, and Ecstasy -- Orgasm and Ecstasy -- The Brain During Ecstasy -- I Can't Get No Satisfaction -- Chapter 4: The Sixties: Something is Happening Here -- The Legacy of the Sixties -- Life Should be Ecstasy -- Generations X and Y -- The Culture of Narcissism -- Like a Motherless Child -- Neglected and Unprotected -- Group Initiation Rites and Ecstasy -- When Life Becomes Ecstasy -- Chapter 5: Marketing and Producing Ecstasy -- A Separate Reality -- Pharmaceutical Paradise -- Marketing Religious Ecstasy -- Chapter 6: Cult-Induced Ecstasy and Psychosis -- Extreme Altered States -- You Create Your Own Reality -- Est, Also Known as The Forum and Landmark Forum: It Is What It Is -- Cults, Motivational Seminars, and the Human Potential Movement -- Snapping and Ecstasy -- What Psychotherapists Treating Cult-Involved Patients Need to Know -- Cults and the Consciousness Explosion -- Ecstasies of Cosmic Consciousness -- The Transcendental Meditation Vision of Possibilities -- Soul Murder -- She Saw Me Glowing, Just Like Freedom, Her Guru --
Chapter 7: Ecstasies of Pain and Near-Death Experiences -- Bob Flanagan: Super-Masochist -- The Nature of Pain -- Ritualistic Violence in Music and Dance -- Sadomasochism -- Playing with Death and Resurrection -- To Humiliate and to be Humiliated -- Playing with Death Through Starving, Purging, and Mutilating the Self -- Initiation into the Tribe -- Body Modifications -- Needle Freaks, Piercing Junkies, and Tattoo Addicts -- Our Cultural Obsession with Skin -- The Tribe of Lambs Who Lay Down for the Slaughter -- Bodily Self-Harm, Body Modifications, and Suicidality -- Beware the Gurus and Shamans of Pain -- Raellyn Gallina, Queen of Blood Sports -- Fakir Musafar -- Chapter 8: Religious Ecstasies -- Sri Ramakrishna's Ecstasies -- Sacred Erotica and Ecstatic Seizures -- Ecstatic Stigmatics and Holy Anorexics -- Born-Again Ecstasies -- Speaking Tongues and Snake Handling Ecstasies -- The Spiritual Ecstasies of Generations X and Y -- The Oceanic Experience: Riding the Waves or Going Under? -- Without the Darkness there is no Light -- Crossing the Border -- The Hunger for Spirituality -- What is The Sacred? -- Chapter 9: Killing, Cannibalism, and Other Ecstasies from Hell -- An Ancient Taboo in Modern Times -- I Am a Cannibal -- Human Sacrifice and the Demon God -- The Ecstasies of Hitler's Willing Executioners -- The Ecstasies of the Suicide Bombers -- Jailhouse Conversions -- The Ecstasies of a Born-Again Killer -- Chapter 10: Creative Ecstasies -- The Nature of Creativity -- Theories of Creativity -- The Drive to Write -- The Compulsion to Write and Endlessly Write -- Mental Illness, Addiction, Epilepsy and Creativity -- Creativity in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis -- Our Best Creative Minds Speak Out About Their Own Mental Illness -- Creative Writing of Scientific Prose -- Chapter 11: Intervening with Those Hungry for Ecstasy -- Resilience can Surprise You -- Problems in Self-Care -- The Crux of the Matter -- Sex Produces Orgasms; Perversions Produce Ecstasy -- Preventive Interventions -- The Holistic Inquiry -- Alcoholism, Compulsive Eating and Bipolar Disorder -- Self-Mutilation: Nothing to Get so Cut Up About -- Goth Culture -- Huffing, Sniffing, Dusting, and Bagging -- Dear Abby, My Sister Plays the Choking Game and I'm Worried -- Summing Up -- Chapter 12: Power of the Therapist's Affective Experience -- An Integrated Approach to Treatment -- Rising to the Challenge -- Attunement and Attachment-Based Psychotherapy -- The Therapist as Tuning Fork: Revisiting the Concepts of Neutrality, Abstinence, and Anonymity -- The Dissociative Response as a Form of Communication -- Projective Identifications and Enactments -- Passion: A Peculiar Kind of Love -- Intuition and Improvisation -- Walking About: In Dream Time, Following a Trail of Breadcrumbs -- The Ecstasy of Oneness and the Rage of Twoness -- Hope is the Thing with Feathers -- References -- Index -- About the Author.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779327803321
Farber Sharon Klayman  
Lanham, Md., : Jason Aronson, 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Hungry for ecstasy : trauma, the brain, and the influence of the sixties / / Sharon Klayman Farber
Hungry for ecstasy : trauma, the brain, and the influence of the sixties / / Sharon Klayman Farber
Autore Farber Sharon Klayman
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lanham, Md., : Jason Aronson, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (431 p.)
Disciplina 616.85/23
Soggetto topico Dissociative disorders
Elation
Mind and body
Self-destructive behavior
ISBN 0-7657-0859-0
1-299-14886-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: The Rapture of Falling, Dying, and Being Born Again -- The Manic Defense -- The Ineffable Nature of Ecstasy -- Some Thoughts about Ecstasy -- After the Ecstasy Comes the Laundry -- Ecstasy as an Altered State -- The Author's Interest in Ecstasy -- The Sixties and Ecstasy -- Needing to Get Out of Our Own Skin -- To Heaven or Hell for Ecstasy -- The Spectrum of Normal and Ecstasy -- Chapter 2: Altered States of Consciousness -- Consciousness and the Self -- What is an Altered State? -- Dissociative States -- The History of Altered States in Psychoanalysis -- Altered States can Enrich our Lives -- Chapter 3: The Brain and Altered States of Consciousness -- Ecstasies of Hysteria -- Freud's Victorian Ladies Suffering from Hysteria -- Hysteria and Dissociation -- Fainting, Swooning, and Seizures -- Atiques de Nervois and Other Ecstasies -- The Remarkable, Impressionable Human Brain -- Attachment and the Brain -- The Brain's Plasticity -- Sensitization, Kindling, and Addiction -- Trauma and Altered States of Consciousness -- The Third Eye and Altered States of Consciousness -- The Brain and Ecstasy -- Out of Body Experiences -- Near-Death Experiences -- Religion, Spirituality, and Ecstasy -- Orgasm and Ecstasy -- The Brain During Ecstasy -- I Can't Get No Satisfaction -- Chapter 4: The Sixties: Something is Happening Here -- The Legacy of the Sixties -- Life Should be Ecstasy -- Generations X and Y -- The Culture of Narcissism -- Like a Motherless Child -- Neglected and Unprotected -- Group Initiation Rites and Ecstasy -- When Life Becomes Ecstasy -- Chapter 5: Marketing and Producing Ecstasy -- A Separate Reality -- Pharmaceutical Paradise -- Marketing Religious Ecstasy -- Chapter 6: Cult-Induced Ecstasy and Psychosis -- Extreme Altered States -- You Create Your Own Reality -- Est, Also Known as The Forum and Landmark Forum: It Is What It Is -- Cults, Motivational Seminars, and the Human Potential Movement -- Snapping and Ecstasy -- What Psychotherapists Treating Cult-Involved Patients Need to Know -- Cults and the Consciousness Explosion -- Ecstasies of Cosmic Consciousness -- The Transcendental Meditation Vision of Possibilities -- Soul Murder -- She Saw Me Glowing, Just Like Freedom, Her Guru --
Chapter 7: Ecstasies of Pain and Near-Death Experiences -- Bob Flanagan: Super-Masochist -- The Nature of Pain -- Ritualistic Violence in Music and Dance -- Sadomasochism -- Playing with Death and Resurrection -- To Humiliate and to be Humiliated -- Playing with Death Through Starving, Purging, and Mutilating the Self -- Initiation into the Tribe -- Body Modifications -- Needle Freaks, Piercing Junkies, and Tattoo Addicts -- Our Cultural Obsession with Skin -- The Tribe of Lambs Who Lay Down for the Slaughter -- Bodily Self-Harm, Body Modifications, and Suicidality -- Beware the Gurus and Shamans of Pain -- Raellyn Gallina, Queen of Blood Sports -- Fakir Musafar -- Chapter 8: Religious Ecstasies -- Sri Ramakrishna's Ecstasies -- Sacred Erotica and Ecstatic Seizures -- Ecstatic Stigmatics and Holy Anorexics -- Born-Again Ecstasies -- Speaking Tongues and Snake Handling Ecstasies -- The Spiritual Ecstasies of Generations X and Y -- The Oceanic Experience: Riding the Waves or Going Under? -- Without the Darkness there is no Light -- Crossing the Border -- The Hunger for Spirituality -- What is The Sacred? -- Chapter 9: Killing, Cannibalism, and Other Ecstasies from Hell -- An Ancient Taboo in Modern Times -- I Am a Cannibal -- Human Sacrifice and the Demon God -- The Ecstasies of Hitler's Willing Executioners -- The Ecstasies of the Suicide Bombers -- Jailhouse Conversions -- The Ecstasies of a Born-Again Killer -- Chapter 10: Creative Ecstasies -- The Nature of Creativity -- Theories of Creativity -- The Drive to Write -- The Compulsion to Write and Endlessly Write -- Mental Illness, Addiction, Epilepsy and Creativity -- Creativity in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis -- Our Best Creative Minds Speak Out About Their Own Mental Illness -- Creative Writing of Scientific Prose -- Chapter 11: Intervening with Those Hungry for Ecstasy -- Resilience can Surprise You -- Problems in Self-Care -- The Crux of the Matter -- Sex Produces Orgasms; Perversions Produce Ecstasy -- Preventive Interventions -- The Holistic Inquiry -- Alcoholism, Compulsive Eating and Bipolar Disorder -- Self-Mutilation: Nothing to Get so Cut Up About -- Goth Culture -- Huffing, Sniffing, Dusting, and Bagging -- Dear Abby, My Sister Plays the Choking Game and I'm Worried -- Summing Up -- Chapter 12: Power of the Therapist's Affective Experience -- An Integrated Approach to Treatment -- Rising to the Challenge -- Attunement and Attachment-Based Psychotherapy -- The Therapist as Tuning Fork: Revisiting the Concepts of Neutrality, Abstinence, and Anonymity -- The Dissociative Response as a Form of Communication -- Projective Identifications and Enactments -- Passion: A Peculiar Kind of Love -- Intuition and Improvisation -- Walking About: In Dream Time, Following a Trail of Breadcrumbs -- The Ecstasy of Oneness and the Rage of Twoness -- Hope is the Thing with Feathers -- References -- Index -- About the Author.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820408803321
Farber Sharon Klayman  
Lanham, Md., : Jason Aronson, 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui