Three Faces of Mourning: Melancholia, Manic Defense, and Moving On by Akhtar, Salman

Three Faces of Mourning: Melancholia, Manic Defense, and Moving On (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780765705167)

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Three Faces of Mourning: Melancholia, Manic Defense, and Moving On by Akhtar, Salman

Three Faces of Mourning: Melancholia, Manic Defense, and Moving On

$61.00
Three Faces of Mourning: Melancholia, Manic Defense, and Moving On by Akhtar, Salman

Three Faces of Mourning: Melancholia, Manic Defense, and Moving On

$61.00
Format: Paperback
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Mourning and the importance of the capacity to bear some helplessness, while still finding pleasure in life, are central to this tightly organized volume. The multi-faceted processes involved in mourning and adaptation are addressed.

Author: Salman Akhtar
ISBN-10: 0765705168
ISBN-13: 9780765705167
Publisher: Jason Aronson
Language: English
Published: 12/25/2006
Pages: 280
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.89lbs
Size: 8.78h x 7.85w x 0.59d

Review Citation(s):
Reference and Research Bk News 05/01/2007 pg. 11
By Salman Akhtar
By Salman Akhtar
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Salman Akhtar M.D., is professor of psychiatry at Jefferson Medical College, lecturer on Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, and training and supervising analyst at the Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia. His more than 175 scientific publications also include eighteen edited or co-edited books. Dr. Akhtar is the recipient of the Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association's Award (1995), the Margaret Mahler Literature Prize (1996), ASPP's Sigmund Freud Award (2000), and the Edith Sabshin Award of the American Psychoanalytic Association (2000).

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