Childhood Psychosis - A Lacanian Perspective

About the author

Silvia Elena Tendlarz is a member of the World Association of Psychoanalysis and is a psychoanalyst in private practice in Buenos Aires. She holds a doctorate in psychology from the University of Salvador in Buenos Aires and a doctorate in Psychoanalysis from the University of Paris VIII. She has written various books in the field of psychoanalysis.

Summary

This book, focusing on the work of Jacques Lacan, examines psychosis in children, without ignoring the study of neurosis in childhood and concentrates on autism as produced by psychic disorders, by the symbolic failure that brings about the inclusion of the subject into the psychotic structure.

Product details

• Authors: Silvia Elena Tendlarz, Tendlarz Silvia Elena
• Assisted by: Philip Derbyshire (Translation)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2019
• EAN: 9780367323691
• ISBN: 978-0-367-32369-1
• No. of pages: 144
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; PSYCHOLOGY / General, Psychotherapy, Child & developmental psychology, Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Psychological theory & schools of thought, Lacanian psychoanalysis, Child and Adolescent Studies, Bargain and Discounted Titles