Repetition compulsion and self-psychology: Towards a reconciliation

International Journal of Psycho-Analysis

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 427-441

  Kitron, David G ^a  

^a NONE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Contact shunning; Dread; Hope; Repetition compulsion; Risk taking; Role responsiveness

Indexed keywords

COMPULSION; CONCEPT FORMATION; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DRIVE; EMOTION; EMPATHY; EXPERIENCE; HUMAN; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY; PSYCHOTRAUMA; REVIEW; RISK; SELF CONTROL;

EID: 0037396544     PISSN: 00207578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1516/PHT8-9K7N-ELYY-G90F     Document Type: Review

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