The mind of the paedophile : psychoanalytic perspectives / edited by Charles W. Socarides ; associate editor, Loretta R. Loeb.
The Mind of the Paedophile discusses one of the most controversial and misunderstood subjects in the psychoanalytic arena today - paedophilia. A variety of treatments and therapies, including brain surgery, electric shock treatment and incarceration, have not succeeded in treating this condition. In...
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| Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | London ; New York : Karnac, 2004. |
| Series: | Forensic psychotherapy monograph series.
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| Genre: | Electronic books. |
| Summary: | The Mind of the Paedophile discusses one of the most controversial and misunderstood subjects in the psychoanalytic arena today - paedophilia. A variety of treatments and therapies, including brain surgery, electric shock treatment and incarceration, have not succeeded in treating this condition. In this volume, a range of eminent and expert professionals go further: into the mind of the paedophile, using dream interpretation, free association, fantasies and memories, in a bid to comprehend the exact nature; the how, when and why, of paedophilia. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xix, 211 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781849404549 1849404542 128324909X 9781283249096 |
| Access: | Access limited to authorized users. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |