Self-Harm : A Psychotherapeutic Approach
Fiona. Gardner
Bok Engelsk 2002 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Hoboken : : Taylor and Francis, , 2002.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (174 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Meanings; conscious reasoning and unconscious motivation; Turning the anger inwards; masochism and mastery; Predisposing factors in adolescence linked to self-harm; Reversing the process; from action to articulation; The psychodynamics of the psychotherapeutic process with patients who are harming themselves; Speculations on historical, cultural and social aspects; Concluding thoughts; References; Index. - Self-harm is worryingly common in young women, and is often used as a way of easing emotional suffering. Self-Harm: A Psychotherapeutic Approach explores the issues involved from the perspective of a psychoanalytical psychotherapist. Fiona Gardner examines these issues through extensive clinical material and an analysis of the social and cultural influences behind self-harm. This book will be of interest to all those working with those who are harming themselves, including psychotherapists, school counsellors, social workers and mental health clinicians.
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| Emner | Psychotherapy.
Self-destructive behavior. self destructive behavior self mutilation selvdestruktiv atferd villet egenskade psykoterapi selvskading |
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| ISBN | 041523302X. - 0415233038
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