Freud's discovery of the unconscious a century ago, and his proposal of how to work with it, faces substantial critical review in the context of mental health care in the next millenium. This book reviews the clinical contribution of psychoanalysis to the treatment of mental disorder and suggests that the future of psychoanalytic work lies in researching the complexity of the unconscious process, particularly its out-of-orderness - that is, its intrusion in the set narratives that supposedly construct the meaning of life.
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Freud's discovery of the unconscious a century ago, and his proposal of how to work with it, faces substantial critical review in the context of mental health care in the next millenium. This book reviews the clinical contribution of psychoanalysis to the treatment of mental disorder and suggests that the future of psychoanalytic work lies in researching the complexity of the unconscious process, particularly its out-of-orderness - that is, its intrusion in the set narratives that supposedly construct the meaning of life.
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