Böcker i The Developments in Psychoanalysis Series-serien

This book looks at dreams from a twenty-first century perspective. It takes its inspiration from Freud's insights, but pursues psychoanalytic interest into both neuroscience and the modern psychoanalytic consulting room. The book looks at laboratory research on dreaming alongside the modern clinical use of dreams.

Marks the establishment of a joint program of research, training and clinical service, between two institutions historically dedicated to the well-being of children and their families: the Anna Freud Centre in London and the Child Study Center.

Psychoanalysis has, from its inception, been a discipline concerned with overcoming the ill effects of certain social taboos. Patients in psychoanalysis are encouraged to speak about 'whatever comes to mind', without editing, even if they believe their thoughts and feelings to be unacceptable, heinous or scandalous. This book challenges this idea.

At last we have a book that provides a comprehensive overview and assessment of the intersubjective turn in psychoanalysis, showing its logical and clinical limitations and exploring its social and cultural determinants. Bohleber emphasizes the clinical importance of real traumatic experience along with the analysis of the transference.

Discusses whether psychoanalysis - with its mix of clinical experiences and conceptualizations of early development and symptoms - has something unique to offer through deepening the understanding of children suffering from this and similar developmental disturbances.

Marks the establishment of a joint program of research, training and clinical service, between two institutions historically dedicated to the well-being of children and their families: the Anna Freud Centre in London and the Child Study Center.