The psychoanalysis of symptoms /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kellerman, Henry
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer, [2008]
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Table of Contents:
  • Theoretical context
  • History of symptom psychology
  • Underpinnings of the symptom-code
  • Symptom-code and its application
  • On wishes, symptoms, and withdrawal
  • Clinical casebook: accessible symptoms
  • Bottles under the bed: a case of compulsion
  • Holes: a case of body delusion
  • Symptoms based upon feelings of rejection: strangling, sweats, and death
  • Gazing at corpses: a case of morbid compulsion
  • Sin of the priest: a case of obsession
  • Ingenious regression: a case of hallucination
  • Panic on the bridge: a case of selective agoraphobia
  • I can hardly move: a case of a three-day migraine
  • Doubled over: a case of displaced phallic obsession
  • Clinical casebook: inaccessible symptoms
  • Psychology of blushing: involuntary disclosure of success wishes
  • No writing!: a case of delusional self-incrimination
  • I'm not going to work today: a case of agoraphobia
  • Chaos: a case of compulsive collecting and hoarding
  • Not thin enough!: a case of anorexia
  • Dissociative identity disorder: a case of split personality
  • Asperger's mind: an examination of the case of Nobelian John Forbes Nash, Jr.
  • Examining theoretical issues of the symptom-code
  • Acting out: the first symptom and the primacy of anger or sex
  • Symptoms versus character traits: accessible versus inaccessible symptoms
  • Metamorphosis of symptoms: the domain of wishes and the domain of traits.