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9780823612895

Dissociation of Trauma: Theory, Phenomenology, and Technique

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  • ISBN13:

    9780823612895

  • ISBN10:

    0823612899

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2001-03-01
  • Publisher: Intl Universities Pr Inc
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Summary

Deals with the psychoanalytically informed treatment of adults who were severely traumatized in childhood and who employ defensive altered states of consciousness. Draws on drive theory, ego psychology, object relations theory, self psychology, and intersubjectivity to explain the complexities of the subject.

Author Biography

Ira Brenner is the Executive Director and a training and supervising analyst at the Philadelphia Psychoanalytic Institute. He is a Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia

Table of Contents

Introduction and Acknowledgments ix
I. An Overview
An Interrupted Analysis
3(16)
The Dissociative Character
19(18)
The Characterological Basis of ``Multiple Personality''
37(16)
II. Pathogenic Organizing Influences
Trauma and Perverse Sexuality
53(22)
Trauma and the Dream Ego
75(16)
Intergenerational Transmission of Trauma
91(14)
Revisiting the Death Instinct
105(20)
III. Technical Considerations
The Uniqueness of Integration
125(30)
The Limits of Medication
155(22)
Intersubjectivity and Beyond
177(24)
Thoughts on Termination
201(16)
References 217(26)
Name Index 243(6)
Subject Index 249

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