Published May, 2018
By A. H. Brafman
Publisher: Karnac Books
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This book offers a series of noteworthy vignettes that occurred in the author's consulting room. Although the context and objective of each consultation varied, the decision to present them here is due to a particularly interesting feature of the patient's life or a significant point that arose during their interview with the author.

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Published May, 2018
By Francoise Davoine and Jean-Max Gaudilliere
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After giving us a fascinating reading of Cervantes' classic novel in Don Quixote: Fighting Melancholia, Francoise Davoine and Jean-Max Gaudilliere co-author a second work, to reflect on the hero's battle against perversion. To do so, they retrace his adventures in the Cervantes' second Don Quixote, written ten years after the first.

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Published May, 2018
By Corinne Masur
Publisher: Karnac Books
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This volume is a collection of essays by psychoanalysts covering the denial of death amongst psychotherapists and psychoanalysts and its effect on clinical practice, the effect of early childhood confrontation with mortality on the professional development of psychoanalysts.

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Published May, 2018
By Michael Eigen
Publisher: Karnac Books
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The Challenge of Being Human explores tendencies that make us up and capacities that try to meet them. The shock of ourselves is perennial. We are challenged by our own aliveness and a need to open doors as yet unknown. We are not done evolving, growing, learning, feeling, caring.

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Published May, 2018
By Pia De Silvestris and Sean Mark
Publisher: Karnac Books
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Through clinical illustrations and theoretical considerations, Difficult Identities discusses the centrality of transference in helping young patients overcome the difficulties in constructing their identity.

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Published May, 2018
By Franco De Masi
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This book describes the life of Karl Abraham, his work in Zurich and Berlin, and his scientific relationship with Freud. Abraham wrote important papers which form the base of clinical psychoanalysis and analytic technique: transference, countertransference, narcissism, envy and childhood trauma.

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Published May, 2018
By Donna Christina Savery
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This book introduces the importance of Echoism as both a clinical entity and a theoretical concept. In Ovid's version of the myth of Echo and Narcissus, the character Echo receives equal attention to her counterpart, Narcissus, yet she has been completely marginalised in the pervasive psychoanalytic literatures on narcissism.

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Published May, 2018
By Astrid Gessert
Publisher: Karnac Books
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This volume of essays elaborates and deepen research into the question of obsession, going beyond the usual cliches which reduce obsession to the question 'Am I alive or dead?', and providing rigorous discussion of some of the following themes.

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Published May, 2018
By Amita Sehgal
Publisher: Karnac Books
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This book does not seek to provide an explanation or a theory of sadomasochism. Instead, Sadism: Psychoanalytic Developmental Perspectives offers a thinking space in which we might further our understanding of the developmental origins of sadomasochistic relating and how this can manifest at different life-stages.

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Published May, 2018
By Louise Mozo-Dutton and Lincoln Simmonds
Publisher: Karnac Books
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Narrative Therapy Approaches for Physical Health Problems is a book for all professionals who are therapeutically supporting people with physical health problems, across the lifespan. It is intended for those that have an interest in understanding more about how to address the emotional needs of the people with whom they work.

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