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The Classical/Relational Schism and Psychic ConflictFaculty, Baltimore-Washington Institute for Psychoanalysis and Milwaukee Psychoanalytic Institute, 4915 Earlston Drive Bethesda, MD 20816, Budpra{at}aol.com, Georgetown University Department of Psychiatry The mind's ingrained need to reduce and resolve conflicting perspectives, it is argued, is at the root of struggles among "schools" of analytic thought. Focusing attention on the conflictual process in analytic work can help both patients and analysts appreciate the fundamentally complementary nature of mind and the value of embracing distinctive points of view.
Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Vol. 50, No. 1,
249-280 (2002) |
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