…Thinking about thinking: some clinical and theoretical considerations concerning the treatment of a borderline
patient.Int. J. Psychoanal., 72: 639-656.
Fonagy, P. & Higgitt, A. (1990). A……patients including William, there is a resistance to this kind of depressive
experience and the psychic conflicts which it foreshadows.
Freud’s (1913) formulation of psychic reality, which… [Read More]
…G.W., 17, 59-62.
(b) ENGLISH TRANSLATION:
‘Splitting of the Ego in the Defensive Process’ 1941 Int. J. Psycho-Anal., 22 (1), 65-8. (Tr. James Strachey.)
‘Splitting of the……the latter.
I have at last been struck by the fact that the ego of a person whom we know as a patient in analysis must, dozens of years… [Read More]
Freud, S. (1910). Two Instances of Pathogenic Phantasies Revealed by the Patients themselves.
Freud, S. (1910). Two Instances of Pathogenic Phantasies Revealed by the Patients themselves . The
……Revealed by the Patients themselves
Sigmund Freud
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A SHORT while ago I saw a patient, about twenty years of age, who gave an unmistakable picture (confirmed… [Read More]
…avoid all sexual contact with patients.
In July 2015, New York State passed legislation designed to prevent the occurrence of sexual crimes
involving college and university students and… [Read More]
…a man.
One of the meanings of “fiction” given in the Oxford English Dictionary is “the action of ‘feigning’ or inventing imaginary incidents,
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Psychoanalysis also searches for inner-directed and outer-directed truth among the lies of memory. The evocation of the past in the
labors of the patient is analogous to the
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…As a child, he played shop rather than soldiers or Indians. Apart from a penchant for
impersonation and dramatic displays, he was a patient, if not phlegmatic, youth. When,… [Read More]
…From the pond, or from the stream—once again, then, from the water. One of my patients after he
had been given this information—he was a little Count at the time—disappeared……not speak or understand German. During the last few years I have mainly treated
foreign-speaking patients, and I seem to remember that in their dreams too ‘Zimmer’ [‘room’] meant
‘Frauenzimmer’,… [Read More]
My interest in theoretical depth and clinical mastery brought me from psychology to psychoanalysis. I am interested in how the truth can set us free, and in the many
… [Read More]