A History of Child Psychoanalysis

by Claudine Geissmann and Pierre Geissmann

Child analysis has occupied a special place in the history of psychoanalysis because of the challenges it poses to practitioners and the clashes it has provoked among its advocates. Since the early days in Vienna under Sigmund Freud child psychoanalysts have tried to comprehend and make comprehensible to others the psychosomatic troubles of childhood and to adapt clinical and therapeutic approaches to all the stages of development of the baby,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415112966
• ISBN13: 9780415112963
• Release Date: December 1997
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.8" x 8.6"