Trauma, Pedagogy, and the College Mental Health Crisis: Hysteria, Narcissism, and the Repression of Psychoanalysis

by Robert Samuels

Book Overview

Trauma, Pedagogy, and the College Mental Health Crisis argues that psychoanalytic theory and practice offers a solution to the large increase in students seeking mental health services.

Robert Samuels returns to the roots of psychoanalysis, drawing from Freud's and Lacan's conceptions of hysteria and narcissism. This book examines the idea that the repression of psychoanalysis has resulted in a situation where students are being misdiagnosed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032899921
• ISBN13: 9781032899923
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"