Psychoanalysis as the patient: High in feeling, low in energy

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 841-864

  Shevrin, Howard ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b Michigan Psychoanalytic Institute   (United States)

^c Riverview Building ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCEPT FORMATION; EMOTION; ENERGY; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; MOTIVATION; OBJECT RELATION; PSYCHOANALYSIS; RESEARCH; REVIEW; THINKING;

EID: 0030828065     PISSN: 00030651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00030651970450031101     Document Type: Review

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