Freud and Beyond: A History of Modern Psychoanalytic Thought
Freud and Beyond: A History of Modern Psychoanalytic Thought
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About This Book
Freud and Beyond: A History of Modern Psychoanalytic Thought is a comprehensive examination of psychoanalytic theory and practice. The book traces the evolution of psychoanalytic thought from its foundational origins through contemporary developments, presenting major theoretical movements and key figures in the field.
Content Overview
The book covers major psychoanalytic movements including drive theory, ego psychology, object relations theory, self psychology, and interpersonal psychoanalysis. It examines contributions from influential theorists and explores how these ideas have shaped contemporary therapeutic practice.
Who This Book Is For
- Psychiatrists and clinical psychologists seeking to deepen their understanding of psychoanalytic foundations
- Residents in psychiatry and psychology looking for comprehensive coverage of psychodynamic theories
- Psychotherapists interested in the historical development of their field
- Psychology and medical students studying the history of mental health theory
- Readers with intellectual interest in psychoanalysis
Technical Details
Format: Paperback. Publisher: Basic Books. This is a reference work for training in psychiatry and clinical psychology.
This book is a reference work and does not replace professional evaluation. Consult a qualified mental health specialist for any mental health concerns.
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