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  • The Challenges of Working with Child Sexual Exploitation and How a Psychoanalytic Understanding Can Help

    Edited by Marion Bower, Robin Solomon ...
    Sexual exploitation is becoming endemic in our society. It involves victims being coerced to enter abusive sexual relationships with individuals or gangs. It can occur with children from care homes – or from more privileged backgrounds. Sexual exploitation is so addictive that it is really difficult to extract the victims. This is the first book that we are aware of that examines exploitation ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • What Social Workers Need to Know

    A Psychoanalytic Approach

    Edited by Marion Bower, Robin Solomon ...
    Social work deals with the heavy end of human difficulties such as cruelty, self-destructiveness, and severe and enduring mental health problems. How do social workers make sense of the emotional difficulties which come with the realities of practice? Understanding our clients is the best way of dealing with complex situations and avoiding burnout and stress. The contributors to this book argue ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Psychoanalytic Theory for Social Work Practice

    Thinking Under Fire

    Edited by Marion Bower ...
    Written by practicing social workers and social work educators, this text analyzes modern psychoanalytic and psychosocial approaches to social work and relates them to current practices and values. Focusing on working with children and families, the text covers salient issues in social work practice including risk assessment, dealing with parents with drug and alcohol problems, supervision and ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • The Life and Work of Joan Riviere

    Freud, Klein and Female Sexuality

    by Marion Bower ...
    The Life and Work of Joan Riviere traces her journey from dressmaker’s apprentice, and member of the Society for Psychical Research, to Sigmund Freud’s patient and his favourite translator. Marion Bower examines Riviere’s important legacy and contribution to the early development of psychoanalysis.Riviere was also a close friend and colleague of Melanie Klein and wrote her own highly original and ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Addictive States of Mind

    Edited by Marion Bower, Robert Hale, Heather Wood ...
    Series series Tavistock Clinic Series
    This chapter, written by a psychiatrist working with people with severe and complex addictions, sets the scene. We are provided with a graphic account of the multiple problems—physical, psychological, social, financial—of someone with severe drug addiction, where sex working and the risks of pregnancy, infection, and assault compound an already challenging presentation. The personal history of ... Read more

    Was $46.99 USD Now $39.99 USD

  • The Emotional Needs of Young Children and Their Families

    Using Psychoanalytic Ideas in the Community

    Edited by Marion Bower, Judith Trowell ...
    The aim of this book is to provide illustrations of ways in which psychoanalytic ideas can be adapted and used in a wide variety of community settings - including social services, schools and hospitals - to help children and families who are emotionally disturbed or who have been physically or sexually abused. It is a book for professionals who are interested in using psychoanalytic ideas in their ... Read more

    Was $54.99 USD Now $46.99 USD