The Psychoanalytic Therapy of Severe Disturbance by Paul Williams

The Psychoanalytic Therapy of Severe Disturbance by Paul Williams

This book presents the proceedings of the of the conference on the Psychoanalytic Therapy of Severe Disturbance held in Belfast in June 2008.The aim of the conference was to offer a state of the art communication of the key psychoanalytic thinking and approaches to the conceptualisation and treatment of severe disturbance. The result of a unique gathering of the most eminent psychoanalysts in the field with insights into their work on personality disorder, psychotic states and the nature and function of suicidal ideation.This book will be of interest to mental health professionals - psychiatrists, psychoanalysts, psychotherapists, psychologists, social workers and nurses who have an interest in psychoanalysis and psychotherapy.

Paul Williams is a training and supervising analyst with The British Psychoanalytical Society and a member of the Royal Anthropological Institute. He was a consultant psychotherapist in the British National Health Service, retiring in 2010. From 2001-2007 he was Joint Editor-in-Chief, with Glen O. Gabbard, of the 'International Journal of Psychoanalysis'. He has published widely on the subject of severe disturbance. He lives and practises in Hampshire, UK.

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ISBN 13	9781855756403
ISBN 10	1855756404
Title	The Psychoanalytic Therapy of Severe Disturbance
Author	Paul Williams
Series	The Psychoanalytic Ideas Series
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published	2010-12-31
Number of pages	268
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