Psychoanalytic Principles in Psychiatric Practice

<p>In this approachable book Mark Kinet offers a unique methodology for integrating psychoanalytic work in the psychiatric setting.</p><p>Acknowledging the systemic rupture between psychoanalysis and psychiatric treatment Kinet seeks to bridge the gap and offer a pathway for integrating the disciplines to provide integrative therapy for patients experiencing issues like personality problems depression anxiety and trauma. Integrating Freudian Kleinian Bionian Winnicottian Bowlbyan and Lacanian thought Kinet provides an overview of psychoanalytic thinking and its benefits in a psychiatric setting. Kinet turns to philosophy science art and ethics to encourage a symbiotic relationship between the two disciplines.</p><p>Written in Kinet's trademark accessible and personable manner Psychoanalytic Principles in Psychiatric Practice will inspire the training psychiatrist and psychotherapist as well as the more experienced practitioner to consider a more panoptic approach to working with patients.</p>