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Forensic Psychotherapy and Psychopathology

Winnicottian Perspectives
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Forensic Psychotherapy and Psychopathology explores the application of Winnicott's psychoanalytical theories to forensic psychotherapy, focusing on treatment for some of society's most deprived individuals. It features contributions from leading clinicians who blend clinical cases with theoretical insights, addressing early antecedents of delinquency and severe psychopathology across all ages.
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This text is well suited for clinicians, psychotherapists, legal professionals, and students interested in forensic psychotherapy, psychopathology, and the treatment of individuals with antisocial or criminal behaviour, particularly those engaged with children, adolescents, and adults exhibiting severe psychopathological conditions.

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This exceptional book adds to the fast growing area of forensic psychotherapy and shows the relevance of Winnicott's work to therapy with some of the most deprived in our society.

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This exceptional book adds to the fast growing area of forensic psychotherapy and shows the relevance of Winnicott's work to therapy with some of the most deprived in our society.

Forensic Psychotherapy and Psychopathology includes contributions from:

Brett Kahr; Jennifer Johns; Estela Welldon; Joan Raphael-Leff; Valerie Sinason; Jeannie Milligan; Donald Campbell; Em Farrell; Peter Giovacchini; Charles Socarides; Murray Cox.

Series: The Forensic Psychotherapy Monograph Series

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Praised by Dr Gill McGauley, the book is described as coherent and compelling, enriching the field of forensic psychotherapy. It is commended for combining clinical material with solid theoretical discussion and for highlighting interdisciplinary collaboration between legal and therapeutic professionals.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781855752375

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 31 December 2001

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Karnac Books

Contributors:

  • Edited by Brett Kahr

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 147.0mm

Height: 230.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 147

About the Author

Professor Brett Kahr is Senior Fellow at Tavistock Relationships, in the Tavistock Institute of Medical Psychology, London, and, Senior Clinical Research Fellow in Psychotherapy and Mental Health at the Centre for Child Mental Health. A registrant of both the British Psychoanalytic Council and the United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy, he has written or edited nine books and serves as Series Editor or Co-Editor to the "Forensic Psychotherapy Monograph Series" and the "History of Psychoanalysis Series" for Karnac Books. He is also a Trustee of the Freud Museum London. He has worked in the mental health field for over thirty-five years. His most recent book is 'Coffee with Freud', and his forthcoming book is entitled 'Winnicott's Anni Horribiles: The Creation of 'Hate in the Counter-Transference''.

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