Rik Loose

The Subject of Addiction

Psychoanalysis and The Administration of Enjoyment

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Providing a theoretical foundation for the argument that psychoanalysis should be seriously considered, and where possible incorporated into the treament of addicts, this thoughtful and innovative book can serve as an orientation in the ongoing front-line battle with addicts and addiction.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Dezember 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9781855752993
• ISBN-10: 1855752999
• Artikelnr.: 21535272

Autorenporträt

Loose, Rik

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
Preface
Classical Foundations for a Theory on Addiction: The Energetics of Libido and the Economics of Desire
Introduction
The place of cocaine in the work of Freud
Freud's pre
analytical period
A limit to Freud's dream
Freud's war during the "inter
bellum": the death
drive and the extermination of happiness
Conclusion
The Post
Freudian Reduction of a Field and the Fruits of a Confrontation
Introduction
Between drive and ego: the ascent of the subject
Elements for a Lacanian Theory (and Treatment) of Addiction: The Administration of Toxicity
Introduction
The pleasure before death: the symbolic, the imaginary and jouissance
The death of pleasure: the real, the body and jouissance
Science, addiction and diagnosis: a question of administration
Addiction and discourse: a moral question and the ethics of treatment
Conclusion