Animal Killer : Transmission of War Trauma From One Generation to the Next.

A psychoanalytic process from its beginning to its termination is described to illustrate crucial technical issues in the treatment of individuals with narcissistic personality organization and the countertransference manifestations such patients stimulate in the analyst. The subject of this book ex...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Volkan, Vamik D.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Karnac Books, 2013.
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Summary:A psychoanalytic process from its beginning to its termination is described to illustrate crucial technical issues in the treatment of individuals with narcissistic personality organization and the countertransference manifestations such patients stimulate in the analyst. The subject of this book exhibited cruelty to confirm and stabilize his grandiosity. His internal world was a ""reservoir"" of the deposited image of his father figure, an individual most severely traumatized during World War II. The patient was given the task to be a mass-""killer"" of animals instead of being a hunted one. T.
Physical Description:1 online resource (128 pages)
ISBN:1781813353
9781781813355
1782412034
9781782412038