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Author:

Gedo, John E.

Title:

Psychoanalysis as biological science : a comprehensive theory / John E. Gedo.

Publisher:

Johns Hopkins University Press,

Copyright Date:

2005

Description:

xv, 189 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Psychoanalysis.
Biological psychiatry.
Psychoanalytic theory.
Biological psychiatry.
Mental Disorders--psychology.
Mental disorders--Therapy.
Psychoanalytic therapy--methods.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-183) and index.

Contents:

The enduring scientific contributions of Sigmund Freud -- Hermeneutics and biology in the psychoanalytic situation -- Alternatives to Freud's biological theory -- The psychoanalytic import of mental contents -- Personality development and psychopathology -- A hierarchy of motivations as self-organization -- Trauma and its vicissitudes: disruption of self-organization -- Breakdowns in information processing -- Affectivity -- Dreams and dreaming -- The biopsychology of early experience -- Disorders of thought -- Object relations -- Permutations of sexuality -- The regulation of behavior -- Learning and adaptation -- The psychoanalytic process -- Unsolved problems.

ISBN:

9780801880513 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0801880513 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)55502924

LCCN:

2004012072

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)