Psychodynamic perspectives on aging and illness / Tamara McClintock Greenberg.

Author
Greenberg, Tamara McClintock [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Dordrech ; New York : Springer, c2009.
Description
x, 150 p. ; 25 cm.

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Subject(s)
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • When the body intrudes: psychotherapy with older and medically ill adults
  • Technology, idealization, and unconscious dynamics in the culture of medicine
  • Trauma of medical illness
  • Narcissistic aspects of aging and illness
  • Transference and countertransference in aging and illness
  • Self-destructive behaviors, masochistic dynamics, and illness
  • Cognitive changes and implications for the therapeutic encounter
  • What we know and what we don't: the influence of psychological factors on medical illness
  • Hope and grief: the introduction of an emotional language.
ISBN
  • 9781441902856 (hbk.)
  • 1441902856 (hbk.)
LCCN
2009926038
OCLC
416291794
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