Evolutionary psychiatry; a new beginning
Material type: TextNew York Routledge 1996Description: xi, 267p.; bibliog. refs; bibliog.; glossary; indexContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0-415-13840-X (pbk)
- Mental Illness--Classification
- Psychology, Pathological
- Affect (Psychology)
- Personality Disorders
- Borderline personality disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Reproductive Disorders
- Sadomasochism
- Jungian psychology
- Psychobiology
- Genetics
- Evolution (Biology)
- Archetype (Psychology)
- Homosexuality--Psychological Aspects
- RC454.4 .S73 1996
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Part one. Evolutionary psychiatry: an introduction. 1. Historical background -- 2. Human nature: its evolution and development -- 3. Principles of psychopathology -- 4. Attachment, rank and psychiatry. -- Part two: Disorders of attachment and rank. 5. Affective disorders -- 6. Personality disorders -- 7. Obsessional disorders -- 8. Anxiety and phobic disorders -- 9. Eating disorders -- Part three: Borderline disorders: 10. The borderline state -- 11. Borderline personality disorders -- Part four: Spacing disorders. 12. Spacing personality disorders -- 13. Schizophrenia -- Part five: reproductive disorders. 14. Reproductive success and failure -- 15. Homosexuality -- 16. Sadomasochism -- Part six: Dreams, treatment and the future. 17. Sleep and dreams -- 18. Classification -- 19. Treatment -- 20. Towards a science of humanity
A Jungian view of the newly expanding field of genetic psychology, in which it is possible to extend archetypal theory to psychiatric aetiology, to make a systematic attempt to acknowledge the phylogenetic dimension in psychiatry, and to put psychopathology on a sound evolutionary basis.
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