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The Scientific Credibility of Freud’S Theories and Therapy /

Fisher, Seymour

The Scientific Credibility of Freud’S Theories and Therapy / Roger P. Greenberg, Seymour Fisher. - 1 online resource (502 p.)

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1. How Can Freud’s Ideas Be Sensibly Tested? -- PART ONE: FREUD’S THEORETICAL VIEWS -- 2. The Dream Theory -- 3. Personality Types: Oral and Anal Characters -- 4. Oedipal Dynamics and Consequences -- 5. The Origins of Homosexuality -- 6. Paranoia: Defensive Projection of Homosexual Impulses -- PART TWO: FREUD’S THERAPY -- 7. Freud’s Psychoanalytic Therapy and the Realities of Current Analytic Practices -- 8. The Outcome of Psychoanalytic Treatment -- 9. The Mechanisms of Psychoanalytic Therapy: The Search for Insight -- 10. OVERVIEW. A Total Look at the Findings -- References -- Name Index -- Subject Index

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Examines Freud's theoretical views from dream theory, to Oedipal dynamics, to the origins of homosexuality.  Also studies his types of therapy and the outcomes.


Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

9780231941501 9780231897242

10.7312/fish94150 doi


PSYCHOLOGY / Movements / Psychoanalysis.