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  • Torment Me, But Don't Abandon Me

    Psychoanalysis of the Severe Neuroses in a New Key

    by Leon Wurmser ...
    Torment Me, But Don't Abandon Me: Psychoanalysis of the Severe Neuroses in a New Key offers analysts and psychodynamic therapists an innovative way of understanding the theoretical intersection of masochism, perversion, shame, guilt, narcissism substance abuse. This constellation of psychopathology frequently is seen in clinical practice and often proves to be a difficult personality organization ... Read more

    $60.79 USD

  • The Power of the Inner Judge

    Psychodynamic Treatment of the Severe Neuroses

    by Léon Wurmser ...
    This book describes in detail how to effectively treat severely ill but not psychotic patients, by careful psychotherapeutic work on the defenses and the superego. Diverging widely from Kernberg's and Kohut's work with the same broad spectrum of patients, Léon Wurmser demonstrates his flexible and individualized method with clinical material taken directly from actual patient–therapist interaction ... Read more

    $121.49 USD

  • Jealousy and Envy

    New Views about Two Powerful Feelings

    Edited by Léon Wurmser, Heidrun Jarass ...
    Series series Psychoanalytic Inquiry Book Series
    Jealousy and envy permeate the practice of psychoanalytic and psychotherapeutic work. New experience and new relevance of old but neglected ideas about these two feeling states and their origins warrant special attention, both as to theory and practice.Their great complexity and multilayered nature are highlighted by a number of contributions: the very early inception of the "triangular" jealousy ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • The Behavioral and Social Sciences and the Practice of Medicine

    The Psychiatric Foundations of Medicine

    Edited by George U. Balis, Leon Wurmser, Ellen McDaniel ...
    The Behavioral and Social Sciences and the Practice of Medicine: The Psychiatric Foundations of Medicine compiles the contributions of all disciplines that are relevant to the behavioral, psychological, social, and humanistic aspects of medicine, including the contributions of clinical psychiatry that constitute an integral part of the healing art and science of medicine. This book consists of ... Read more

    $84.59 USD

  • Grief and Its Transcendence

    Memory, Identity, Creativity

    Edited by Adele Tutter, Léon Wurmser ...
    Series series Psychoanalytic Inquiry Book Series
    Grief and its Transcendence: Memory, Identity, Creativity is a landmark contribution that provides fresh insights into the experience and process of mourning. It includes fourteen original essays by pre-eminent psychoanalysts, historians, classicists, theologians, architects, art-historians and artists, that take on the subject of normal, rather than pathological mourning. In particular, it ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Nothing Good Is Allowed to Stand

    An Integrative View of the Negative Therapeutic Reaction

    Edited by Léon Wurmser, Heidrun Jarass ...
    Series series Psychoanalytic Inquiry Book Series
    Work with patients with severe neuroses very often has to cope with the phenomenon that every progress in the analytic or therapeutic work is followed paradoxically by a clinical deterioration. There are a number of dynamic factors that converge to bring about this negative therapeutic reaction, including many-layered guilt and shame, aspects of envy and jealousy, attachment to negative affects, ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

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  • You Must Change Your Life

    by Peter Sloterdijk ...
    In his major investigation into the nature of humans, Peter Sloterdijk presents a critique of myth - the myth of the return of religion. For it is not religion that is returning; rather, there is something else quite profound that is taking on increasing significance in the present: the human as a practising, training being, one that creates itself through exercises and thereby transcends itself. ... Read more

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  • A Most Dangerous Method

    The Story of Jung, Freud, and Sabina Spielrein

    by John Kerr ...
    “Has all the elements of a juicy novel . . . riveting. . . . Reudite and elegant.” —NewsdayNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE, Direcetd by Dabid Cronenbertg and STARRING KEIRA KNIGHTLY, VIGGO MORENSEN, MICHAEL FASSBENDER, and VINCENT CASSELIn 1907, Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung began what promised to be both a momentous collaboration and the deepest friendship of each man’s life. Six years later they were ... Read more

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  • Is That a Fish in Your Ear?

    Translation and the Meaning of Everything

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    "An award-winning translator describes and defends his profession. . . . Ultimately illuminating, even transformative." — Kirkus Reviews"Dazzingly inventive." — New York Times Book Review , A Notable Book of the Year"A richly original cultural history." — The Economist , A Book ... ... Read more

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  • The Unheard Cry for Meaning

    Psychotherapy and Humanism

    by Viktor E. Frankl ...
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  • The Art of Listening

    by Erich Fromm ...
    The renowned social psychologist and New York Times –bestselling author shares his insights on the process of psychotherapy, drawing on his own experience.Over the course of a distinguished career, Erich Fromm built a reputation as a talented speaker and gifted psychoanalyst—the first specialization of this polymath. The Art of Listening is a transcription of a seminar Fromm gave in 1974 to ... Read more

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