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  • by Salman Akhtar
    £22.99

  • - Psychoanalytic Reflections on Positive Emotions and Attitudes
    by Salman Akhtar
    £105.99

    This tightly edited volume opens a new vista in psychoanalysis by focusing upon positive and life-enhancing emotions and attitudes. The realms it covers include love, friendship, enthusiasm, courage, tact, resilience, and forgiveness, among others.

  • - A Dark Shadow Across Our Life Span
    by Salman Akhtar
    £119.49

    Despite its ubiquitous presence, fear has received little direct attention in psychoanalytic literature. This book aims to fill this lacuna. It explicates various intensities of fear, e.g. apprehension, dread, panic, and terror. It delineates the boundaries between fear and anxiety.

  • - Developmental, Literary, and Clinical Realms
    by Salman Akhtar
    £119.49

    Betrayal underlies all psychic trauma, whether sexual abuse or profound neglect, violence or treachery, extramarital affair or embezzlement. The first part deals with developmental aspects and notes that while the experience of betrayal might be ubiquitous in childhood, its lack of recognition by the parents is what leads to fixation upon it.

  • - Fear, Greed, Guilt, Deception, Betrayal, and Revenge
    by Salman Akhtar
    £119.49

  • - Psychoanalytic Reflections
    by Salman Akhtar
    £119.49

  • - Developmental, Cultural, and Clinical Realms
    by Salman Akhtar
    £30.99 - 105.99

  • - Psychoanalytic Reflections
    by Salman Akhtar
    £128.49

    In this compact and pithy book, psychoanalyst Salman Akhtar steps out of his consulting room to address certain matters of urgent global concern. These include migration across national borders, the current refugee crisis, ethno-racial prejudice, subjective distress of minorities, and, above all, the ominous shadow of terrorism.

  • - Clinical, Cultural, Digital and Developmental Perspectives
    by Salman Akhtar & Gurmeet Kanwal
    £114.99

  • - Patience, Curiosity, Privacy, Intimacy, Humility, and Dignity
    by Salman Akhtar
    £114.99

  • - Developmental, Cultural, and Clinical Realms
    by Salman Akhtar & Ann Smolen
    £31.99

    Arrogance as a specific constellation of affect, fantasy, and behavior has received little attention in psychoanalysis.

  • - Mistrust, Jealousy, Lovelessness, Shamelessness, Regret, Hopelessness
    by Salman Akhtar
    £26.49

    Bringing together the experiences of mistrust, jealousy, lack of love, shamelessness, regret, and despair, this far-reaching book elucidates human sorrow in striking sociocultural and clinical details.

  • - Alterations of the Frame, Method, and Relationship in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis
    by Salman Akhtar
    £33.99

    Radical departures from the set and familiar rules of technique often become necessary in the course of psychotherapy and psychoanalysis that include conducting a session outside the office, giving advice, and more. This book highlights their indications, risks, and their potential anchors in psychoanalytic theory of human relatedness.

  • - Psychoanalytic Reflections
    by Salman Akhtar
    £33.99

    This book focuses on the intrapsychic vicissitudes of what it means to be truly alive and how death accompanies us at each step of our life's journey. It shows that, psychologically-speaking, death is always present in life and life in death.

  • - Psychoanalytic Reflections
    by Salman Akhtar
    £33.99

    In this compact and pithy book, psychoanalyst Salman Akhtar steps out of his consulting room to address certain matters of urgent global concern. These include migration across national borders, the current refugee crisis, ethno-racial prejudice, subjective distress of minorities, and, above all, the forever-present ominous shadow of terrorism.

  • - Courage, Resilience, Gratitude, Generosity, Forgiveness, and Sacrifice
    by Salman Akhtar
    £39.99

    By elucidating the origins, dynamics, social pleasures, and clinical benefits of courage, resilience, gratitude, generosity, forgiveness, and sacrifice, Good Stuff sheds light on a corner of human experience that has remained inadequately understood by psychoanalysts and other mental health professionals.

  • - Severe Personality Disorders and Their Treatment
    by M.D. Akhtar & Salman
    £48.49 - 66.99

    This book integrates psychiatry and psychoanalysis to present deeper and sounder clinical profiles of the personality disorders than have been hitherto available.

  • - Pushing the Envelope of Theory and Technique
    by Salman Akhtar
    £86.49

    Offers clinicians a glimpse into the dark corners of psychopathology and the arenas of healthy mental functioning.

  • - Bonds of Fantasy and Reality in Adoption
    by Salman Akhtar
    £38.49

    Thicker Than Blood addresses in depth the impact of adoption on biological parents, adoptive parents, adopted children, and siblings.

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