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Psychoanalytic Diagnosis

By Nancy Mcwilliams

Psychoanalytic Diagnosis Medicine

Psychoanalytic Diagnosis

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This acclaimed clinical guide and widely adopted text has filled a key need in the field since its original publication. Nancy McWilliams makes psychoanalytic personality theory and its implications for practice accessible to practitioners of all levels of experience. She explains major character types and demonstrates specific ways that understanding the patient's individual personality structure can influence the therapist's focus and style of intervention. Guidelines are provided for developing a systematic yet flexible diagnostic formulation and using it to inform treatment. Highly readable, the book features a wealth of illustrative clinical examples. New to This Edition - Reflects the ongoing development of the author's approach over nearly two decades. - Incorporates important advances in attachment theory, neuroscience, and the study of trauma. - Coverage of the contemporary relational movement in psychoanalysis. Winner--Canadian Psychological Association's Goethe Award for Psychoanalytic and Psychodynamic Scholarship
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
2
Number of Pages:
426
Release Date:
2020-02-06
Publication Date:
2020-02-06
Publisher:
Guilford Publications
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1462543693
ISBN13:
9781462543694
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
593 g
Height:
151 cm
Width:
228 cm
Thickness:
32 cm
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