Handbook of Psychodynamic Approaches to Psychopathology
Brand: Guilford Press
Description
Authoritative and comprehensive this volume provides a contemporary psychodynamic perspective on frequently encountered psychological disorders in adults children and adolescents. Leading international authorities review the growing evidence base for psychoanalytic theories and therapeutic models. Chapters examine the etiology and psychological mechanisms of each disorder and thoroughly describe effective treatment strategies. Highly accessible the book is richly illustrated with clinical case material. It demonstrates ways in which psychodynamic theory and therapy are enhanced by integrating ideas and findings from neuroscience social and personality psychology cognitive-behavioral therapy and other fields. Winner—Goethe Award for Psychoanalytic and Psychodynamic Scholarship | Handbook of Psychodynamic Approaches to Psychopathology
