The dark side of analytic conviction: Impasses of omniscience and complacency

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1095-1125

  Goldberg, Steven ^a   Grusky, Zenobia ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPREHENSION; CONSULTATION; CREATIVITY; DEFENSE MECHANISM; EXPERIENCE; FANTASY; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; NARCISSISM; OBSERVATION; OEDIPUS COMPLEX; PAIN; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY; RECOGNITION; REVIEW; SEXUALITY; SHAME; TASK PERFORMANCE; THINKING;

EID: 12344251634     PISSN: 00030651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00030651040520040701     Document Type: Review

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