Dissociation, the true self and the notion of the frozen baby

Psychodynamic Practice

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 385-402

  Papadima, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dissociation; Psychoanalysis; Trauma; True self; Winnicott

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPREHENSION; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEFENSE MECHANISM; EGO DEVELOPMENT; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY; PSYCHOTRAUMA; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIOLOGY; THEORY;

EID: 33750443243     PISSN: 14753634     EISSN: 14753626     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14753630600958189     Document Type: Article

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