Bøker av Paul (University of Exeter Williams

This particular collection of papers has been given a contemporary edge with the inclusion of concurrent international online discussions of the papers. These lively debates serve to contextualise these important intellectual contributions to the world of psychoanalysis.

Based on the 2nd International Psychoanalytic Conference: 'Aggression: From Fantasy to Action', held in May 2010, this title contains papers that were delivered at the conference, together with edited summaries of discussions from the floor that followed each paper.

Presents the proceedings of the of the conference on the Psychoanalytic Therapy of Severe Disturbance held in Belfast in June 2008. This book is of interest to mental health professionals - psychiatrists, psychoanalysts, psychotherapists, psychologists, social workers and nurses who have an interest in psychoanalysis and psychotherapy.

Offers a collection of papers which investigates the serious mental disturbance, often characterized by the presence of intrusive and invasive thoughts and fantasies that originate in a traumatic past but which can colonize and destroy the rational mind. This title also features papers on psychoanalytic thinking.