Psychosis, Psychoanalysis and Psychiatry in Postwar USA

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Focusing on the last four decades of the 20th century, this book delves into the complex history of psychoanalysis and psychiatry in post-war America, particularly following the neo-somatic revolution. It examines how key theories reshaped the understanding and treatment of schizophrenia, providing a new perspective on the psychoanalytic profession. Additionally, it addresses the internal dynamics and conflicts within mental health organizations, exploring their theoretical frameworks and therapeutic approaches.