Advances in Psychodynamic Psychiatry (eBook)

César A. Alfonso, MD, Deputy Editor of Psychodynamic Psychiatry, is Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Columbia University in New York and Visiting Professor at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur. He also teaches at New York Medical College and Northwell Health. His recent work includes the study of the psychodynamic determinants of treatment adherence, the clinical care of persons with low vision and medical multimorbidities, and the design and implementation of psychotherapy training programs. Richard C. Friedman, MD, Editor-in-Chief of Psychodynamic Psychiatry, is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medical College, Lecturer in Psychiatry at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and Faculty Member at the Columbia Center for Psychoanalytic Training and Research. His book on male homosexuality was the first to integrate neuroscience, sexology, developmental psychology, and psychoanalytic theory and practice. He began a collaboration with Jennifer I. Downey in 1991 that led to many publications and a book on sexual orientation and psychoanalysis. Drs. Friedman and Downey served as Co-Chairs of the Human Sexuality Committee of the Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry. Dr. Friedman is a recipient of the Mary S. Sigourney Award from the Sigourney Trust. He practices in New York City. Jennifer I. Downey, MD, Deputy Editor of Psychodynamic Psychiatry, is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and Faculty Member at the Columbia Center for Psychoanalytic Training and Research. Dr. Downey has conducted research on sexual orientation in women, Turner Syndrome, and mental health effects of infertility in women, and was the first investigator to demonstrate that sex hormones in homosexual and heterosexual women do not differ. Past president of the American Academy of Psychodynamic Psychiatry and Psychoanalysis, Dr. Downey was the first recipient of the Academy's Victor J. Teichner Award. She was Visiting Professor at the University of Kentucky from 2009–2011. She practices in New York City.

- Foreword, Jennifer I. Downey - Preface, César A. Alfonso - Introduction, Richard C. Friedman I. Psychodynamic Psychiatry--An Emerging Field 1. Psychodynamic Psychiatry and Psychoanalysis: Two Different Models, Richard C. Friedman, César A. Alfonso, & Jennifer I. Downey 2. Contemporary Psychodynamic Psychiatry, Richard C. Friedman, Jennifer I. Downey, & César Alfonso II. A Psychodynamic Approach to Complex Psychiatric Disorders - Notes, César A. AlfonsoAnxiety Disorders 3. Unmentalized Aspects of Panic and Anxiety Disorders, Fredric N. Busch & Larry S. Sandberg 4. Behind the Mask: A Psychodynamic Exploration of the Experiences of Individuals Diagnosed with Social Anxiety Disorder, Beth McEvoy, John O'Connor, & Odhran McCarthyEating Disorders 5. Eating Disorders and Attachment: A Contemporary Psychodynamic Perspective, Giorgio A. Tasca & Louise Balfour Grief 6. Grieving: The Role of Self-Reorganization, Mardi HorowitzInternet and Social Networking Excessive Use  7. Psychodynamic Factors Behind Online Social Networking and Its Excessive Use, Thomas Cheuk Wing LiMood Disorders 8. The Psychodynamic Psychotherapist's Guide to the Interaction among Sex, Genes, and Environmental Adversity in the Etiology of Depression for Women, Simone N. Vigod & Valerie H. Taylor 9. Is Increased Sexual Behavior a Symptom of Bipolar Disorder in Children and Adolescents?, Stewart Adelson, Robinette Bell, Adam Graff, David Goldenberg, Elizabeth Haase, Jennifer I. Downey, & Richard C. FriedmanObsessive–Compulsive Disorder 10. An Integrative Approach to Treatment-Resistant Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder, Luke Sy-Cherng Woon, Anita Kanapathy, Hazli Zakaria, & César A. Alfonso Personality Disorders 11. Moving Beyond Specialized Therapies for Borderline Personality Disorder: The Importance of Integrated Domain-Focused Treatment, W. John Livesley 12. Borderline Patients: 25 to 50 Years Later, with Commentary on Outcome Factors, Michael H. Stone 13. Pathological Narcissism and the Obstruction of Love, David Kealy & John S. OgrodniczukSchizophrenia 14. Psychotherapy for Schizophrenia: A Review of Modalities and Their Evidence Base, Michael Brus, Vladan Novakovic, & Ahron FriedbergSomatic Symptom Disorders   15. A Psychodynamic Perspective on Treatment of Patients with Conversion and Other Somatoform Disorders, Marcia J. Kaplan Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders 16. Further Evidence of Self-Medication: Personality Factors Influencing Drug Choice in Substance Use Disorders, Lindsey Colman McKernan, Michael R. Nash, William H. Gottdiener, Scott E. Anderson, Warren E. Lambert, & Erika R. CarrTrauma and Stressor-Related Disorders 17. Psychodynamic Treatment of Combat Veterans with PTSD at Risk for Suicide, Herbert Hendin 18. The Cost of Chronic Stress in Childhood: Understanding and Applying the Concept of Allostatic Load, Debra A. Katz, Ginny Sprang, & Circe Cooke III. Psychodynamic Psychiatry in Special Populations - Notes, Richard Friedman & Jennifer Downey 19. Psychodynamic Therapies with Infants and Parents: A Critical Review of Treatment Methods, Björn Salomonsson 20. Childhood Precursors of Personality Disorders: Evaluation and Treatment, Clarice J. Kestenbaum 21. How Clinicians Feel about Working with Spouses of the Chronically Ill, Douglas H. Ingram 22. The Effects of Intimate Partner Violence on Women and Child Survivors: An Attachment Perspective, Alytia A. Levendosky, Brittany Lannert, & Matthew Yalch 23. Psychodynamic Treatment of the Criminal Offender: Making the Case for Longer-Term Treatment in a Longer-Term Setting, Abby L. Mulay, Elspeth Kelly, & Nicole M. Cain 24. Psychotherapeutic/Psychoanalytic Treatment of the Elderly, Joseph Schachter, Horst Kächele, & Judith S. Schachter IV. Psychodynamic Psychiatry and Neuroscience - Notes, César A. Alfonso 25. Freud's “Project”: The Mind–Brain Connection Revisited, Myron L. Glucksman 26. The Neurobiology of Attachment: From Infancy to Clinical Outcomes, Joanna Chambers 27. The Role of Oxytocin and Vasopressin in Attachment, C. Sue Carter