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The Mother and Her Child. Clinical Aspects of Attachment, Separation, and Loss.
. Ed(S): Akhtar, Salman, M.D.
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Hardback. Editor(s): Akhtar, Salman, M.D. Series: Margaret S. Mahler. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMC; JMH; JMR; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
The Mother and Her Child: Clinical Aspects of Attachment, Separation, and Loss, edited by Salman Akhtar, focuses upon the formation of an individual's self in the crucible of the early mother-child relationship. Bringing together contributions from distinguished psychoanalysts and child observational researchers, it elucidates the nuances of mothering, the child's tie to the mother, the mysteries of secure attachment, and the hazards of insecure attachment. These experts also discuss issues of separation, loss, and alternate sources of love when the mother is absent or emotionally unavailable, while highlighting the relevance of such ideas to the treatment of children and adults. ... Read more
The Mother and Her Child: Clinical Aspects of Attachment, Separation, and Loss, edited by Salman Akhtar, focuses upon the formation of an individual's self in the crucible of the early mother-child relationship. Bringing together contributions from distinguished psychoanalysts and child observational researchers, it elucidates the nuances of mothering, the child's tie to the mother, the mysteries of secure attachment, and the hazards of insecure attachment. These experts also discuss issues of separation, loss, and alternate sources of love when the mother is absent or emotionally unavailable, while highlighting the relevance of such ideas to the treatment of children and adults. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Series
Margaret S. Mahler
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Northvale NJ, United States
ISBN
9780765708328
SKU
V9780765708328
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About . Ed(S): Akhtar, Salman, M.D.
Salman Akhtar, MD, is professor of psychiatry at Jefferson Medical College and training and supervising analyst at the Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia.
Reviews for The Mother and Her Child. Clinical Aspects of Attachment, Separation, and Loss.
Only here can one find such an excellent updated and integrated theory of attachment, separation, individuation, and self psychology. The Mother and Her Child treats the reader to the latest findings from infant research with the welcome addition of observational data, analyses of videotaped sessions with mothers and their infants and with analysts with their child analysands. All of this ... Read more