Identity maintenance in the affectively distant patient

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 491-515

  Hoffman, Irwin ^a,b  

^a Society for Psychoanalytic Studies   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFFECT; AMBIVALENCE; ANXIETY; AUTISM; DEFENSE MECHANISM; EGO IDENTITY; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; EXPERIENCE; FANTASY; FEAR; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; IDENTITY; LOVE; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; MOTHER; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOANALYSIS; REVIEW; TRANSFERENCE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EGO; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOOD DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

EGO; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; IDENTITY CRISIS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOOD DISORDERS; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOANALYTIC THERAPY;

EID: 0142090486     PISSN: 00030651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00030651030510020601     Document Type: Review

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