1st Edition
Adolescent Psychiatry, V. 22 Annals of the American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry
Edited By Aaron H. Esman
Copyright 1998
352 Pages
by
Routledge
352 Pages
by
Routledge
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Launched in 1971, Adolescent Psychiatry, in the words of founding coeditors Sherman C. Feinstein, Peter L. Giovacchinni, and Arthur A. Miller, promised "to explore adolescence as a process . . . to enter challenging and exciting areas that may have profound effects on our basic concepts." Further, they promised "a series that will provide a forum for the expression of ideas and problems that... Read more
Part I: Adolescence: General Considerations. Horowitz, Adolescent Daydreams and Creative Impulse. Esman, Shakespeare's Adolescents. Rakoff, Nietzsche and the Romantic Construction of Adolescence. Part II: Clinical Issues in Adolescence. Jeammet, Chabert, A Psychoanalytic Approach to Eating Disorders: The Role of Dependency. Hendren, Butler, Impulse Control Disorders in Adolescents. Miller, Psychiatric Contributions to Improve the Effectiveness of Juvenile Justice. Glenn, Dora as an Adolescent: Sadistic and Sadomasochistic Fantasies. Kernberg, The Diagnosis of Narcissistic and Antisocial Pathology in Adolescence. Part III: Adolescence in Social Crisis. Erlich, Adolescents' Reactions to Rabin's Assassination: A Case of Patricide? Special Section: Ambient Genocide and Adolescence. Shaw, Narcissism, Identity Formation and Genocide. Stein, Working with Adolescent Victims of Ethnic Cleansing in Bosnia. Sugar, Adolescent Genocide. Kalogerakis, Adolescent Violence - Twentieth Century Madness: A Critical Review of Theories of Causation.
Biography
Aaron H. Esman, M.D., is Professor of Clinical Psychiatry (Emeritus), Cornell University Medical College, and Faculty, New York Psychoanalytic Institute. He is editor of Psychology of Adolescence: Essential Readings and Psychiatric Treatment of Adolescents and author of Adolescence and Culture. He maintains a private practice of psychiatry with adults, adolescents, and children.
