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  • FATHERHOOD SCENARIOS
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    FATHERHOOD SCENARIOS
    RAMA RAO GOGINENI, APRIL E. FALLON, ANDRES J. PUMARIEGA, SALMAN AKHTAR
    Fatherhood Scenarios offers a wide range of perspectives, including different cultural and ethnic perspectives and chapters considering the role of the father throughout the lifespan, including experiences of gay fathers, adoptive fathers, and disabled fathers. With contributors from around the world representing diverse mental health disciplines, these chapters constitute a ha...

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  • TEXTBOOK OF APPLIED PSYCHOANALYSIS
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    TEXTBOOK OF APPLIED PSYCHOANALYSIS
    SALMAN AKHTAR / STUART TWEMLOW
    The Textbook of Applied Psychoanalysis is a unique and original contribution to the field of psychoanalysis. Emphasizing and underscoring the need for interdisciplinary discourse in understanding the dialectical relationship between mind and culture, this volume addresses a multiplicity of realms. These include anthropology, religion, philosophy, history, as well as evolutionar...

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  • JEALOUSY
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    JEALOUSY
    SALMAN AKHTAR / MARY KAY O'NEIL
    Jealousy is a human feeling experienced by everyone in varying intensities, at different times and phases of growth. Frequently confused, jealousy and envy are often intertwined. Even within the psychoanalytic literature confusion persists and much less has been written about jealousy than envy. However, unlike envy, jealousy involves three entities and affects all people invol...

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  • THE GEOGRAPHY OF MEANINGS
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    THE GEOGRAPHY OF MEANINGS
    SALMAN AKHTAR
    This book is a collection of "stories", and just as the Stories of the Dreaming act as a container of experiences for the indigenous people, it attempts to be a container for experiences that had not had enough exposure in psychoanalytic literature. ...

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  • SILENT VIRTUES
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    SILENT VIRTUES
    SALMAN AKHTAR
    Silent Virtues addresses six areas of mental functioning namely patience, curiosity, privacy, intimacy, humility, and dignity. Each of the areas is elucidated with the help of clinical, literary, and cultural material. The book introduces a series of novel ideas, including: (i) the distinction between patience as a component of the therapeutic attitude and the exercise of patie...

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  • MATTERS OF LIFE AND DEATH
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    MATTERS OF LIFE AND DEATH
    SALMAN AKHTAR
    This book focuses on the intrapsychic vicissitudes of what it means to be truly alive and how death accompanies us at each step of our life's journey. It shows that, psychologically-speaking, death is always present in life and life in death. ...

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  • GREED
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    GREED
    SALMAN AKHTAR
    Though references to it are scattered in the writings of Klein and Winnicott, the topic of greed has drawn meagre attention from contemporary psychoanalysts. This book fills that lacuna. Noting that the inconsolable, relentless, and coercive dimensions of such hunger have profoundly destructive impact upon the self and its objects, Greed: Developmental, Cultural, and Clinical R...

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  • TURNING POINTS IN DYNAMIC PSYCHOTHERAPY
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    TURNING POINTS IN DYNAMIC PSYCHOTHERAPY
    SALMAN AKHTAR
    This book addresses five areas of difficulty in psychotherapy: initial assessment, boundaries, money, disruptions, and suicidal crises. It outlines the conceptual issues and the technical details of each of the concept in detail. ...

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  • COMPREHENSIVE DICTIONARY OF PSYCHOANALYSIS
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    COMPREHENSIVE DICTIONARY OF PSYCHOANALYSIS
    SALMAN AKHTAR
    This book provides easy to read, concise, and clinically useful explanations of over 1800 terms and concepts from the field of psychoanalysis. A history of each term is included in its definition and so is the name of its originator. The attempt is made to demonstrate how the meanings of the term under consideration might have changed, with new connotations accruing with the pa...

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  • SOURCES OF SUFFERING
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    SOURCES OF SUFFERING
    SALMAN AKHTAR
    This book seeks to underscore the multifaceted ways in which we encounter suffering in clinical and social settings. The fear, greed, and guilt cause an individual to suffer privately, while the deception, betrayal, and revenge lead others to suffer. ...

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  • CULTURAL ZOO
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    CULTURAL ZOO
    SALMAN AKHTAR AND VAMIK D. VOLKAN
    This book traces the historical and cross-cultural aspects of the psychic bond between man and animals, and elucidates the role of animals in the normal development of the human mind. It discusses the phenomenology and dynamics of the appearance of animals in human dreams. ...

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  • A WEB OF SORROW
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    A WEB OF SORROW
    SALMAN AKHTAR
    Bringing together the experiences of mistrust, jealousy, lack of love, shamelessness, regret, and despair, this far-reaching book elucidates human sorrow in striking sociocultural and clinical details. ...

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  • MISTRUST
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    MISTRUST
    SALMAN AKHTAR
    Humans are weak. Lacking the claws and thick skins of other animals, we are forced to rely on members of our own species to survive and flourish in the world. The fact that the human infant is born in an utterly helpless state also makes others' protective care necessary. Attachment, bonding, concern, and mutuality thus become cornerstones of human existence. Trust also enters ...

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  • UNUSUAL INTERVENTIONS
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    UNUSUAL INTERVENTIONS
    SALMAN AKHTAR
    Radical departures from the set and familiar rules of technique often become necessary in the course of psychotherapy and psychoanalysis. These can include conducting a session outside the office, giving advice, not charging fees, talking about oneself, giving a gift to the patient, and so on. Such interventions have so far remained imbued with mystery or, worse, have been the ...

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  • BEREAVEMENT
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    BEREAVEMENT
    SALMAN AKHTAR
    This book is about death, loss, grief and mourning, but with an unusual twist. It explores specific kinds of deaths encountered within families and households, rather than general concepts of mourning and addresses the death of a different loved one. ...

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  • MIND, CULTURE, AND GLOBAL UNREST
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    MIND, CULTURE, AND GLOBAL UNREST
    SALMAN AKHTAR
    In this compact and pithy book, the distinguished and prolific psychoanalyst Salman Akhtar steps out of his consulting room to address certain matters of urgent global concern. These include migration across national borders, the current refugee crisis, ethno-racial prejudice, subjective distress of minorities, and, above all, the forever-present ominous shadow of terrorism. Ak...

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  • BEYOND THE SYMBIOTIC ORBIT
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    BEYOND THE SYMBIOTIC ORBIT
    AKHTAR, SALMAN / PARENS, HENRI
    In this tribute to Selma Kramer, eminent child analyst and colleague and close friend of the late Margaret Mahler, senior analysts explore the continuing relevance of Mahler's separation-individuation theory to developmental and clinical issues.  Editors Salman Akhtar and Henri Parens have grouped the original contributions to Beyond the Symbiotic Orbit into sections that reeva...

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