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Title Engaging primitive anxieties of the emerging self : the legacy of Frances Tustin / edited by Howard B. Levine and David G. Power
Published London : Karnac, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (xxx, 270 pages)
Contents COVER; CONTENTS; ABOUT THE EDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORS; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE Finding a center of gravity via proximity with the analyst; CHAPTER TWO Daydreaming and hypochondria: when daydreaming goes wrong and hypochondria becomes an autistic retreat; CHAPTER THREE "Black holes" and "fear of breakdown" in the analysis of a fetishistic-masochistic patient; CHAPTER FOUR Autistic states in patients with a narcissistic structure; CHAPTER FIVE Sensual experience, defensive second skin, and the eclipse of the body: some thoughts on Tustin and Ferrari
CHAPTER SIX "Emotional" storms in autistoid dynamics; CHAPTER SEVEN "The very same is lost": in pursuit of mental coverage when emerging from autistic states; CHAPTER EIGHT Bion and the unintegrated states: falling, dissolving, and spilling; CHAPTER NINE Inhibition of curiosity due to concern about the object's response: difficulties in tolerating a "third position" in relation to autism; CHAPTER TEN Language used as an autistic object; CHAPTER ELEVEN The struggle to make the autistic child human; CHAPTER TWELVE Beckett's Endgame: the collapse of mental life
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes CHAPTER THIRTEEN The autistic object, ethology, and neuroscience: a way to a Copernican revolution in the understanding of autistic spectrum disorders (ASD)?; INDEX
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Subject Tustin, Frances.
SUBJECT Tustin, Frances
Tustin, Frances fast
Subject Autism -- Psychological aspects
Autistic Disorder -- psychology
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Form Electronic book
Author Levine, Howard B., editor.
Power, David G., editor.
ISBN 9781782415510
1782415513