Author: Wilhelm Reich
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Keywords: theory, neurosis, therapy, genitality, amp, thearpy
Number of Pages: 225
Published: 1981-03-01
List price: $20.00
ISBN-10: 0374516413
ISBN-13: 9780374516413

This volume contains the extensive revisions that Reich made to his made to his groundbreaking 1927 study on the function of the orgasm.

Author: Karen Horney
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Keywords: neurosis, theory, constructive, conflicts, inner
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 1992-10-17
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0393309401
ISBN-13: 9780393309409

In OUR INNER CONFLICTS, Karen Horney develops a dynamic theory of neurosis centered on the basic conflict among attitudes of "moving toward, "moving against", and "moving away from" people. Karen Horney has been called one of the most original psychoanalysts after Freud.

Author: Charles Rycroft
Publisher: Karnac Books
Keywords: library, maresfield, neurosis, anxiety
Number of Pages: 166
Published: 1990-12-01
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 0946439524
ISBN-13: 9780946439522

"Anxiety and Neurosis" is based on adult experiences rather than the speculative theories of infantile instinctual development. Anxiety may be debilitating or stimulating; it can result in neurotic symptoms or in improved, heightened performance in an actor or athlete. It is something every human being has experienced.As Professor G. M. Carstairs points out in his Foreword: ’During the course of the twentieth century we have found it progressively easier to concede that we are all to often swayed by emotion rather than reason…We have come to recognize the symptoms of neurotically ill p

Authors:Pietikainen, P.,
Publisher: BRILL
Keywords: science, medicine, library, history, sweden, modernity, nervousness, neurosis
Number of Pages: 394
Published: 2007-07-30
List price: $147.00
ISBN-10: 9004160752
ISBN-13: 9789004160750

In western countries, paths to modernity created socio-cultural conditions conducive to the dissemination of the language of nerves. This book examines historically the ways in which neurosis became a contagious diagnosis in Sweden, attaining the status of a national malady.

Author: Dr. Gail S. Reed
Publisher: Yale University Press
Keywords: contemporary, clinical, practice, perspectives, experience, neurosis, psychoanalytic, transference
Number of Pages: 264
Published: 1994-10-26
List price: $60.00
ISBN-10: 0300059574
ISBN-13: 9780300059571

This book provides valuable insight into contemporary clinical practice by exploring the problematic and ambiguous concept of the transference neurosis. Gail S. Reed reproduces extensive portions of interviews with twenty-two psychoanalysts, comments on their views, and draws on her own clinical work to investigate the way psychoanalysts understand and use transference neurosis and transference.

Author: Alfred Adler
Publisher: Alfred Adler Institute
Keywords: case, histories, problems, mrs, miss, neurosis, volume, clinical, works, alfred, adler, collected
Number of Pages: 348
Published: 2005-10-26
List price: $59.00
ISBN-10: 0971564590
ISBN-13: 9780971564596

Volume nine brings together three of Adler’s books on case histories: "Problems of Neurosis," "The Case of Mrs. A.," and "The Case of Miss R." Although these books were previously published in English, the text required substantial editing for readability. Adler’s diagnostic brilliance now shines through without the distractions of dated terminology and awkward phrasing.