Forensic Psychotherapy and Psychopathology

Professor Brett Kahr is Senior Fellow at Tavistock Relationships, in the Tavistock Institute of Medical Psychology, London, and, Senior Clinical Research Fellow in Psychotherapy and Mental Health at the Centre for Child Mental Health. A registrant of both the British Psychoanalytic Council and the United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy, he has written or edited nine books and serves as Series Editor or Co-Editor to the "Forensic Psychotherapy Monograph Series" and the "History of Psychoanalysis Series" for Karnac Books. He is also a Trustee of the Freud Museum London. He has worked in the mental health field for over thirty-five years. His most recent book is 'Coffee with Freud', and his forthcoming book is entitled 'Winnicott's Anni Horribiles: The Creation of 'Hate in the Counter-Transference''.

Series Foreword , Foreword , Introduction: Winnicott’s contribution to the study of dangerousness , Winnicott: a beginning , Babies as transitional objects , Primary maternal persecution , Children who kill their teddy bears , Deprivation and delinquency in the treatment of the adolescent forensic patient , On pseudo-normality: a contribution to the psychopathology of adolescence , Vomit as a transitional object , Transitional objects in the treatment of primitive mental states , D. W. Winnicott and the understanding of sexual perversions , On the capacity for being inside enough