Paranoid-schizoid anxiety, triangulation, and Oedipal trauma
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When infants are beginning to differentiate themselves from the external world, somatic and psychic stimulations begin to create internal conflicts. The infant develops associations between parental body parts and the relief of frustrations, like hunger, resulting in pre-Oedipal dynamics and related anxieties.
Publication Name: The American Journal of Psychoanalysis
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0002-9548
Year: 2000
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Silences from the deep: mapping being and nonbeing in 'The Piano' and in a schizoid young woman
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A comparison is made between the mute heroine in the film 'The Piano' and a young schizoid woman with severe speech disturbances to illustrate the psychoanalytic aspects of developing subjectivity and appropriate gender identity in women.
Publication Name: The American Journal of Psychoanalysis
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0002-9548
Year: 2000
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The empty mother: women's fear of their destructive envy
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Carolyn Ellman gave a presentation on women and envy at a scientific meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis on May 18, 2000. Mother-daughter relationships are examined.
Publication Name: The American Journal of Psychoanalysis
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0002-9548
Year: 2000
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