Addictive States of Mind Contributor(s): Bower, Marion (Editor), Hale, Robert (Editor), Wood, Heather (Editor) |
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ISBN: 036732301X ISBN-13: 9780367323011 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $152.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Psychopathology - Addiction - Psychology | Movements - Psychoanalysis - Psychology | Mental Health |
Dewey: 150.195 |
Physical Information: 256 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 'Perversion is taken to mean different things within psychoanalytic discourse. In this book the authors view perversions, not in terms of specific behaviours, but as a type of blueprint for object relations. While perversions may involve a quest for excitement through sex, drugs or gambling, for example, the focus here is on the underlying incapaci |