Facing cancer and the fear of death a psychoanalytic perspective on treatment

In Facing Cancer and the Fear of Death: A Psychoanalytic Perspective on Treatment, Dr. Norman Straker's psychoanalytic perspective on facing cancer and the fear of death brings into sharp focus the emotional conflicts of doctors, psychoanalysts, and all mental health professionals as they inter...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Straker, Norman (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Jason Aronson c2013.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798242806719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I: Medical Section; 1 The Avoidance of Facing Death; 2 A Fellow's Perspective on Facing Death; 3 Confronting the Fear of Death; II: Psychoanalytic Section; 4 The Denial of the Fear of Death by Psychoanalysts; 5 Finding Meaning in Death; 6 Psychoanalytic Literature on the Treatments of Dying Patients; 7 An Update in the Psychoanalytic Treatment of the Cancer Patient Facing Death; III: Case Presentations Section; 8 ". . . That Darkness Is About to Pass"; 9 Guidelines to Live by and Rules to Break; 10 "Titration of Psychotherapy for Patient and Analyst"
  • 11 Psychotherapy with a Hospitalized Patient Dying of Cancer12 Being a Cancer Patient in Analysis while Continuing to Work as an Analyst; Conclusion; Index; About the Contributors