The Work of Psychoanalysts in the Public Health Sector

Editor : Mary B. Heller, Editor : Sheena Pollet

The Work of Psychoanalysts in the Public Health Sector

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  • Publisher : Routledge
  • Published : January 2009
  • Cover : Paperback
  • Category :
    Psychoanalysis
  • Catalogue No : 29143
  • ISBN 13 : 9780415484299
  • ISBN 10 : 0415484294
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Offers an insight into the ways in which psychoanalysts think and work with various client groups. This book explores how psychoanalytically-informed work can be used with other treatment methods, and how staff can best be trained and supported.

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Contents:
Part I: Clinical Work with Parents and Children. Pollet, Making a Little Go a Long Way: Early Intervention. Trowell, Child Protection and 'Looked-After Children': What Can Psychoanalytic Ideas Contribute? Anderson, Assessing the Risk of Self-harm in Adolescents: A Psychoanalytic Perspective.
Part II: Clinical Work with Adults and Their Families. Heller, A Chance to Dream: Asperger's Syndrome and Symbolic Activity. Brough, Mrs ABC and the Three Uncles. Cockett, Murder in the Dark: Surviving a Murderous Pathological Organization. Martindale, Psychoanalysis, Psychosis and the NHS: Just a Pipe Dream or a New Beginning.
Part III: Analytic Thinking in Health Service Practice. Gore, A4C and the Dissemination of Anxiety. Thomas, The Impact of the Archaic in Mental Health Work. Ward, Confidentiality Matters. Phillips, Why Do a Psychoanalytic Training? O'Connor, Psychiatrist or Psychoanalyst? Do these Disciplines Combine or Conflict? Heller, 'It Was an Accident Waiting to Happen'. Fonagy, Bateman, A Brief History of Mentalisation-Based Treatment and its Roots in Psychoanalytic Theory and Practice.
Part IV: Analytic Support to Health Service Staff. Lucas, Relating Psychoanalysis to General Psychiatry: The Role of a Psychosis Workshop. Hale, Hudson, Doctors in Trouble. Ingham, Sedlak, Teaching a Psychoanalytic Approach to Public Sector Mental Health Workers.

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