Life Studies in Psychoanalysis av M.D. Ahron Friedberg, Sandra Sherman

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<P><EM>Life Studies in Psychoanalysis </EM>consists of four psychoanalytic studies, each representing a patient''s course of treatment over several years.</P><P>These studies demonstrate how love, in an array of forms, is refracted through the process of psychoanalysis, which unfolds over time and reveals the complexities of human desire. The cases presented here cover topics including repressed homosexuality, a taboo desire for a sibling, obsession with a fantasy, an Oedipus complex, and transferences that become an initial obstacle to treatment. As the studies proceed, each renders the nonlinear progress of treatment, as layer upon layer of a patient''s issues are brought to light and the patient slowly, often reluctantly, comes to terms with these issues. Dr. Ahron Friedberg offers professionals techniques for encouraging patients to remain in treatment when they become resistant, demoralized, or feel like they have hit a wall.</P><P>Ultimately, this book demonstrates how some patie