Toward a psychology of uncertainty
Subtitle: trauma-centered psychoanalysis
By: Doris Brothers.
Series: Psychoanalytic inquiry book series -- v. 27
Publisher: Analytic Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 223
ISBN-13: 9780881634785; 9780881634778
Subjects: Uncertainty; Psychic trauma -- Case studies; Psychoanalysis
Genres: Case studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-215) and index.
Table of contents: title: The laboratory and the labyrinth : an introduction; title: Making the unbearable bearable : regulation, expectation, and the experience of existential uncertainty; title: Trauma as exile : terror, shame, and the destruction of certainty; title: Sanctuary on the ledge : trauma-centered treatment; title: Muting the sirens of certainty : beyond dichotomous gender and the Oedipus Complex; title: To die with our dead : ghosts, ghouls, and the denial of life; title: Faith, false gods, and the surrender of certitude; title: In the ashes of burnout : lost (and found) faith.