Containing Rage, Terror and Despair
An Object Relations Approach to Psychotherapy
1st Edition
Published on 1. February 1996
240 pages
978-1-4616-2797-5 (ISBN)
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1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
Northvale NJ
United States
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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978-1-4616-2797-5 (9781461627975)
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Jeffrey Seinfeld, Ph.D., is professor at New York University School of Social Work and private consultant to the Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services.
Content
- Intro
- ABOUT THE AUTHOR
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- THE LIBRARY OF OBJECT RELATIONS
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1 - Contemporary Developments in Object Relations Theory: Internal Objects, the Autonomous Self, the Black Hole
- DYNAMIC STRUCTURE, ATTACHMENT, AND SEPARATION
- THE DEMONIACAL NATURE OF BAD OBJECTS
- THE ENDOPSYCHIC STRUCTURE
- THE MORAL DEFENSE
- THE BLACK HOLE, DEFICIENCY IN LIBIDINAL GOOD OBJECTS, AND THE CLOSED PSYCHIC SYSTEM
- THE OBJECT RELATIONS THEORY OF THE AUTONOMOUS SELF AND DIFFERENTIATION
- THE CONTAINING FUNCTION AND FACTORS THAT FACILITATE OR IMPEDE THE THERAPIST'S ABILITY TO CONTAIN BAD OBJECTS
- 2 - The Psychotic Part of the Personality and Autistic States
- THE HISTORY OF THE STUDY OF SCHIZOPHRENIA
- THE PSYCHOTIC VS. THE NONPSYCHOTIC PARTS OF THE PERSONALITY
- ATTACKS ON THE PERCEPTUAL APPARATUS
- FRUSTRATION, SEPARATION, AND DEPENDENCE ON THE OBJECT
- AUTISTIC STATES AND THE ENCAPSULATED EGO
- CLINICAL CASES
- TRANSFERENCE IN AUTISTIC STATES AND MANAGEMENT OF THE SETTING
- HATRED IN PSYCHOTIC PATIENTS
- THE BLACK HOLE AND PRIMARY AND SECONDARY MEANINGLESSNESS
- CLINICAL EXAMPLE OF THE BLACK HOLE PHENOMENON
- 3 - Schizoid States
- INFANTILE OMNIPOTENCE AND DETACHMENT AND INNER REALITY
- ORTHODOX VS. OBJECT RELATIONS VIEWS OF PSYCHOPATHOLOGY
- THE SCHIZOID FEAR THAT LOVE IS DESTRUCTIVE
- THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN SCHIZOID AND DEPRESSIVE STATES
- ANXIETY ABOUT DEVOURING OR BEING DEVOURED BY THE OBJECT
- ONTOLOGICAL INSECURITY: ENGULFMENT, IMPINGEMENT, PETRIFICATION
- THE REGRESSED SELF
- CLINICAL EXAMPLE
- CONCLUSION
- 4 - Depressive and Borderline States
- THE DEPRESSIVE POSITION AND THE AMBIVALENCE MODEL
- THE INSUFFICIENCY MODEL
- ANACLITIC AND INTROJECTIVE DEPRESSION
- SCHIZOID AND BORDERLINE STATES
- THE BORDERLINE PATIENT'S RETURN TO ABUSIVE RELATIONSHIPS
- THE PROJECTIVE IDENTIFICATION OF BADNESS
- EGO UNRELATEDNESS AND THE REGRESSED SELF
- THE CASE OF ALICE
- 5 - An Object Relations Approach to Substance and Alcohol Abuse
- ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE
- FIVE STAGES OF THERAPEUTIC EVOLUTION
- GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS OF TECHNIQUE
- COUNTERTRANSFERENCE
- CLINICAL CASE OF A SUBSTANCE ABUSER
- 6 - Trauma and the Splitting of the Ego: The Closed Psychic System and Obstruction of the Autonomous Self
- TRAUMA AND THE BORDERLINE CONDITION
- THE CASE OF JUSTINE
- THE CLOSED PSYCHIC SYSTEM AND THE IMPEDIMENT OF THE AUTONOMOUS SELF
- DESPAIR AND HOPELESSNESS IN THE TRANSFERENCE-COUNTERTRANSFERENCE
- DESTROYING AND REDISCOVERING THE OBJECT
- CONCLUDING THOUGHTS
- References
- Index
