Psychodynamic Perspectives on Aging and Illness

by Tamara McClintock Greenberg

Book Overview

More than ever, the aging process is recognized as carrying a special set of emotional challenges-especially when acute or chronic medical conditions are involved. In this light, Psychodynamic Perspectives on Aging and Illness presents a fresh, contemporary application of psychodynamic theory, addressing the complex issues surrounding declining health. Informed by the spectrum of psychodynamic thought from self, relational, and classical theories,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441969721
• ISBN13: 9781441969729
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"