The Clinical Application of the Theory of Psychoanalysis (Paperback)

PART I: PROBLEMATIQUES, CHAPTER ONE Problems of clinical practice: the myth of clinical theory, CHAPTER TWO Fundamentals of clinical practice: Freud’s clinical propositions, CHAPTER THREE The import of psychodiagnosis in clinical practice: identifying the core problems, CHAPTER FOUR Fixation and repetition-compulsion: psychical predictability and unpredictability, PART II: CLINICAL CHAPTER FIVE Analysis of a compulsive character: the import of diagnosis, CHAPTER SIX Analysis of a case of psychogenic amnesia: a glimpse of the traditional cases, CHAPTER SEVEN Analysis of an identity problem: the search for the core problem, CHAPTER EIGHT Analysis of a case of narcissistic disorder: the absent patient, PART III: THEORY CHAPTER NINE A theory to be rediscovered: future psychoanalysis