A matter of security : the application of attachment theory to forensic psychiatry and psychotherapy /
As a psychodynamic theory of both normal development and psychopathology, attachment theory has particular utility for forensic psychiatry. A Matter of Security provides an account of the development of arousal and affect regulation, which offers a new way of thinking about mental disorders in offen...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Jessica Kingsley,
2004.
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Colección: | Forensic focus ;
25. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | As a psychodynamic theory of both normal development and psychopathology, attachment theory has particular utility for forensic psychiatry. A Matter of Security provides an account of the development of arousal and affect regulation, which offers a new way of thinking about mental disorders in offenders. This book also discusses the development of personality in terms of interpersonal functioning and relationships with others, which is essential to understanding both interpersonal violence and abnormal personality development. Attachment theory also offers a model of therapeutic work with pati. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (280 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 058547107X 9780585471075 1846424216 9781846424212 |