On Aggression and Violence An Analytic Perspective
On Aggression and Violence: An Analytic Perspective by Richard Mizen, published by Macmillan Education UK in 2007, offers a thorough examination of the complexities surrounding aggressive and violent behaviors in therapeutic contexts. This 255-page book addresses the increasing concerns of psychotherapists, counselors, and mental health professionals when working with such patients. Mizen and Morris critically review both current and classic psychoanalytic literature, highlighting the shortcomings of existing models that often conflate hate, aggression, cruelty, and violence.
Readers will find a clear clinical focus in this work, which emphasizes practical strategies for managing violence in therapy across various settings. The authors present a coherent new model that aims to enhance understanding and treatment of aggression and violence. This edition serves as a valuable resource for practitioners and trainees in psychology and applied psychology, contributing to the ongoing discourse in psychopathology and psychotherapy.
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Working with aggressive and violent patients is an increasing concern for psychotherapists, counselors and other mental health professionals. The shortcomings of many existing models means that phenomena such as hate, aggression, cruelty and violence are often conflated. In this important new book Mizen and Morris critically review and synthesize current and classic psychoanalytic literature in the area as well as presenting their own coherent and highly practical new model. With its clear clinical focus and emphasis on issues of managing violence in therapy in a range of settings, this book will be essential reading for practitioners and trainees.
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