Psychoanalysis and Neuroscience




Author(s): Mauro Mancia
Format: Hardback
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Italy
Imprint: Springer Verlag
ISBN-13: 9788847003347, 978-8847003347

Synopsis

Recent scientific studies have brought significant advances in the understanding of basic mental functions such as memory, dreams, identification, repression, which constitute the basis of the psychoanalytical theory. This book focuses on the possibility of interactions between psychoanalysis and neuroscience: emotions and the right hemisphere, serotonin and depression. It is a unique tool for professionals and students in these fields, and for operators of allied disciplines, such as psychology and psychotherapy.   media bin 4