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Author Heller, Mary Brownescombe

Title The Work of Psychoanalysts in the Public Health Sector
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (232 pages)
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART 1 Clinical work with parents and children; 1 Making a little go a long way: Early intervention; 2 Child protection and 'looked-after children': What can psychoanalytic ideas contribute?; 3 Assessing the risk of self-harm in adolescents: A psychoanalytic perspective; PART 2 Clinical work with adults and their families; 4 A chance to dream: Asperger's syndrome and symbolic activity; 5 Mrs ABC and the three uncles; 6 Murder in the dark: Surviving a murderous pathological organisation
7 Psychoanalysis, psychosis and the NHS: Just pipe dreams or a new beginning?PART 3 Analytic thinking in health service practice; 8 A4C: The dissemination of anxiety in mental health services; 9 The impact of the archaic on mental health work; 10 Confidentiality matters; 11 Why do a psychoanalytic training?; 12 Psychiatrist or psychoanalyst? Do these disciplines combine or conflict?; 13 'It was an accident waiting to happen!': An investigation into the dynamic relationship between early-life traumas and chronic post-traumatic stress disorder in adulthood
14 A brief history of mentalization-based treatment and its roots in psychoanalytic theory and practicePART 4 Analytic support to health service staff; 15 Relating psychoanalysis to general psychiatry: The role of a psychosis workshop; 16 Doctors in trouble; 17 Teaching a psychoanalytic approach to public sector mental health workers; Index
Summary This book provides a comprehensive insight into the ways in which psychoanalysts think and work. Mary Brownescombe Heller and Sheena Pollet bring together internationally known contributors trained at the Institute of Psychoanalysis to explore the broad range of clinical work, thinking, and teaching undertaken with children, families, adults and staff by psychoanalysts in the UK public health sector. Divided into four sections, The Work of Psychoanalysts in the Public Health Sector covers:clinical work with parents and young childrenclinical work with
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Form Electronic book
Author Pollet, Sheena
ISBN 9781317723356
131772335X