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Finding the body in the mind : embodied memories, trauma, and depression

By:

Leuzinger-Bohleber, M

Publication details: London Karnac Books 2015ISBN:

1782202099
9781782202097

Subject(s):

Psychoanalysis

Summary: The question of how unconscious fantasies and conflicts, as well as traumatic experiences, can be understood and worked through is, and has been, one of the central topics of psychoanalysis. This book introduces theories behind embodiment and explains the relevance of the concept for psychoanalysis today. It uses case studies to illustrate the practical application of the concept and also explores how concepts of body and mind from other disciplines such as neuroscience and embodied cognitive science can inform psychoanalytic practice.

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Item type	Home library	Class number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	CEME Library (NELFT) Shelves	WM450 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		NE12218

The question of how unconscious fantasies and conflicts, as well as traumatic experiences, can be understood and worked through is, and has been, one of the central topics of psychoanalysis. This book introduces theories behind embodiment and explains the relevance of the concept for psychoanalysis today. It uses case studies to illustrate the practical application of the concept and also explores how concepts of body and mind from other disciplines such as neuroscience and embodied cognitive science can inform psychoanalytic practice.

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