Ego Damage and Repair : Toward a Psychodynamic Neurology.
As a psychiatric trainee at Harvard in the early 1960s, Dr Allan Hobson was taught commitment to psychoanalytic theory that was already suspect and is now almost entirely obsolete. Via a series of clinical case reports, the author first apologizes for the arrogant ignorance that he adopted from his...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Karnac Books,
2014.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- COVER
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- ABOUT THE AUTHOR
- Introduction
- PART I The power of suggestion
- Hypnosis-yes or no?
- The double-bind hypothesis of schizophrenia
- Individual therapy case vignettes
- Derrick Sutter: Did I kill him?
- Sarah Sage: Did I maim her?
- William Hitchens: Did I do more than play baseball with him?
- Rosella Campobello: Did I teach her to eat?
- Yveline Cloche: Did I really help her avenge her husband?
- John Cabot: Did I help him get a job?
- Sybil Newhouse: Did I save her from unnecessary plastic surgery?
- Melvin Blinder: Did I help him to get a checkbook?
- Gordon Golden: Was he as sick as his history?
- Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego
- Dr. Black Knight: Did his stone wall crumble?
- Soren Tooks: Did he ever get a real job?
- Zack Seidler: Does he now hug his father?
- Jane Hudson: Is her art enough for her?
- Gerald Green: Has he now lost all his fingers?
- Max Truman: Can he now pet his cats?
- Edward George: Does he teach the law of behavior?
- Xavier Theodorus: Can he now go over the bridge?
- Sylvia Gates: Is she able to stop shaking?
- Eliana Gergius: Does she still see her mother's face?
- Dr. Irvin Yalom: Did science help him see straight?
- General considerations and conclusions :group or individual therapy?
- PART II The brain basis of normal and abnormal ego states
- Introduction
- Chemical intervention and the brain
- Aminergic neuronal systems
- Sleep and dreaming
- Containing dreaming in REM
- The heart of the brain
- The emotional brain
- Aminergic-cholinergic balance
- The muddy notion of stress
- Ego suicide
- Restoring autonomic balance the easy way
- Working full time
- The joyous effects of amine reuptake blockade
- Epilepsy and neuronal excitability
- Narcolepsy and REM sleep behavior disorder
- Lucid dreaming
- Flying dreams.
- The ego and the frontal lobes
- PART III Psychodynamic neurology:sample cases
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Martin Hoskins
- OCD and protoconsciousness
- Depression
- Lieta Siciliano
- Anorexia nervosa
- Chiara Perugino
- Hypochondriasis
- Anorexia revisited
- PART IV Self-reliance and psychotherapy
- Can you be your own psychotherapist?
- The self-treatment of Glen Just
- Out-of-body experiences
- Dream plot control
- Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Glen Just's flying dreams
- Dream emotion
- Ego development
- Lucid dreaming
- Self-hypnosis
- Energetics
- Religion
- Sex
- Astral travel
- Communing with nature
- Psychosis
- The interpretation of dreaming
- The universality of dream science
- Waking dreaming
- The ghost
- Psychopathology and the temporal lobe
- Self-reliance and the frontal lobe
- PART V Ego repair: what everypsychotherapist should know
- Philosophical considerations
- Brain-mind science
- Self-creation
- The importance of subjective data
- Personal history
- Childhood trauma
- The traumatic criticism of children
- The maternal bond revisited
- State stabilization
- Concluding remarks
- APPENDIX I Glen Just's altered states timeline
- APPENDIX II Glen Just's new self-observation experiments
- GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY
- REFERENCES
- INDEX.