Phobia
A Reassessment
1st Edition
Published on 31. July 2019
Book
Hardback
256 pages
978-0-367-32593-0 (ISBN)
Description
This volume in the seminal Encyclopaedia of Psychoanalysis Series is a daring reassessment of the psychoanalytic theory of phobia from numerous schools of thought. This book should illuminate why psychoanalysis has been under-used in the treatment of phobia - is it simply that other treatments are more successful or is it a symptom of today's "q
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Professional Practice & Development
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 161 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
543 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-367-32593-0 (9780367325930)
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Additional editions
Book
12/2003
1st Edition
Karnac Books
€71.98
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Person
Morgan, Sian
Content
Foreword -- Introduction -- Phobia: a biological perspective -- High anxiety: a Jungian analysis of phobia -- Phobic anxiety: learning from clinical experience and psychoanalytic observations of children -- Phobia and object relations theory -- Phobia as a quest for fantasy -- Phobias and primitive psychotic anxieties -- Fathers and phobias: a possibly psychoanalytic point of view -- The history of a phobia: an overview of the development of ideas on the origins and meaning of agoraphobia