Denial

A Clarification of Concepts and Research

Häftad, Engelska, 2011

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Beskrivning

whereas denial and disavowal are used as general and fairly nonspecific terms for matters that are left out of awareness in order to avoid the noxious emotions specific to the personal significance of such awareness.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2011-09-17
Mått:152 x 229 x 19 mm
Vikt:505 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:344
Förlag:Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN:9781461280576

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Psykiatri inom Medicin

Innehållsförteckning

I. Theoretical Issues.- 1. The Evolution of Psychoanalytic Thought on Negation and Denial.- 2. Interactional Perspectives on Denial and Defense.- 3. Denial, Projection, and the Empathic Wall.- II. Basic and Applied Notions.- 4. Denial and Weltanschauung.- 5. Denial in the Use of Language as Related to the Father.- 6. Concerning Certain Vicissitudes of Denial in Personality Development.- 7. The Place of Denial in Adult Development.- 8. Anosognosia: The Neurological Correlate of Denial of Illness.- III. Child Development.- 9. The Child as a Challenge to Adult Denial.- 10. Adolescent Denial: Some Psychoanalytic Reflections on Strength and Weakness.- 11. Varieties of Denial: The Case of a Fairy Tale.- IV. Clinical Implications.- 12. Blinding the Eye of the Mind: Denial, Impulsive Action, and Split Identity.- 13. Denial in Borderlines.- 14. Denial in the Development of Homosexual Men.- 15. Denial as a Central Coping Mechanism in Counterhypochondriasis.- 16. Beyond Denial: Replacement Fantasies in Patients with Life-Threatening Illness.- 17. Denial, Coping, and Cancer.- 18. Denial in Patients with Myocardial Infarction.- V. Social and Political Implications.- 19. Cultural Paradigms for Denial.- 20. Denial in Political Process.- 21. Some Observations on Denial and Avoidance in Jewish Holocaust and Post-Holocaust Experience.- 22. Avoidance and Denial in the Life Cycle of Holocaust Survivors.