Explorations in Autism: A Psychoanalytical Study

by Donald Meltzer, Shirley Hoxter, John Bremner

Explorations in Autism is a turning-point in both the understanding of and the clinical approach to autism. The clinical material gradually unveils the geography of the internal mother (which proved crucial for the development of Meltzer's 'claustrum' theory) and allowed him to draft, for the first time in psychoanalysis, a theory of the dimensionality of mental life

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1912567482
• ISBN13: 9781912567485
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Karnac Books
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.