R D Hinshelwood

Suffering Insanity

Psychoanalytic Essays on Psychosis

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the effects of the psychotic patient's suffering on carers and the culture of psychiatric services, and makes a powerful argument for considering care in the psychiatric services as a whole system.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. August 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 236g
• ISBN-13: 9781583918944
• ISBN-10: 1583918949
• Artikelnr.: 26822233

Autorenporträt

R.D. Hinshelwood is currently Professor of Psychoanalysis at the Centre for Psychoanalytic Studies, University of Essex. Previously he was Consultant Psychotherapist working in mental health services, including the role of Clinical Director of The Cassel Hospital. He is a Member of the British Psychoanalytical Society, and a Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists.

Inhaltsangabe

Martindale, Foreword. Introduction. Essay One: Helping to Help: Address to
Practical Carers. Essay Two: How Can it be Thought: Psychoanalytic Theories
of Schizophrenia. Essay Three: Suffering the Mad: Countertransference in
the Institutional Culture. Epilogue: Being Psychotic, Being a Person.
References.