Thinking with, and about, patients too scared to think: Can non-interpretive maneuvers stimulate reflective thought?

International Journal of Psychoanalysis

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 91-111

  Tuch, Richard Howard ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Concrete thinking; Insightfulness; Multiple perspectives; Otherness; Reflective thought; Separation anxiety; Symbolic thought; Theory of mind

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONCEPT FORMATION; HUMAN; INTROSPECTION; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SEPARATION ANXIETY; SYMBOLISM;

ANXIETY, SEPARATION; COGNITION; FEAR; HUMANS; PSYCHOANALYTIC THERAPY; SYMBOLISM; THINKING;

EID: 33947636093     PISSN: 00207578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1516/D5T4-QMCP-8T4K-0UP8     Document Type: Article

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