Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology

Philip S. Holzman

• 07 juli 1977
• 9781568215884

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A simple summary of major psychoanalytic concepts and ideas including the theory of neurosis. The development of Freud's theories as his models, concepts and theories were modified by his practical experiences of success and failure, is documented.



This work presents a synopsis of the development of the major theories of psychoanalysis including the special theory of neurosis. Emphasis is placed upon the problems that Freud struggled with as he tried to understand his patients, and the way in which his concepts, models and theories were shaped and refined by his successive experiences of success and failure.