Engaging Primitive Anxieties of the Emerging Self - The Legacy of Frances Tustin

Sommario

Introduction -- Finding a center of gravity via proximity with the analyst -- Daydreaming and hypochondria: when daydreaming goes wrong and hypochondria becomes an autistic retreat -- "Black holes" and "fear of breakdown" in the analysis of a fetishistic-masochistic patient -- Autistic states in patients with a narcissistic structure -- Sensual experience, defensive second skin, and the eclipse of the body: some thoughts on Tustin and Ferrari -- "Emotional" storms in autistoid dynamics -- "The very same is lost": in pursuit of mental coverage when emerging from autistic states -- Bion and the unintegrated states: falling, dissolving, and spilling -- Inhibition of curiosity due to concern about the object's response: difficulties in tolerating a "third position" in relation to autism -- Language used as an autistic object -- The struggle to make the autistic child human -- Beckett's Endgame: the collapse of mental life -- The autistic object, ethology, and neuroscience: a way to a Copernican revolution in the understanding of autistic spectrum disorders (ASD)?

Info autore

Howard B. Levine is a member of the faculty at the Psychoanalytic Institute of New England East, a member of the faculty and supervising analyst at the Massachusetts Institute for Psychoanalysis, and is in private practice in Brookline, Massachusetts. He is a founding member of the Group for the Study of Psychoanalytic Process and the Boston Group for Psychoanalytic Studies, Inc.David G. Power is a founding member of the Boston Group for Psychoanalytic Studies and Past President, Supervisory and Teaching Analyst at the Massachusetts Institute for Psychoanalysis. He maintains a private practice in psychoanalysis, psychotherapy and supervision in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Howard B. Power Levine
• Con la collaborazione di: Howard B. Levine (Editore), Levine Howard B. (Editore), David G. Power (Editore), Power David G. (Editore)
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 05.07.2019
• EAN: 9780367324346
• ISBN: 978-0-367-32434-6
• Pagine: 300
• Categorie: Saggistica > Psicologia, esoterismo, spiritualità, antroposofia > Psicologia: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Psicologia > Psicanalisi; Psychoanalysis, PSYCHOLOGY / General, Psychology, Psychotherapy, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome, Autism & Asperger's Syndrome, Autism and Aspergers