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Author Dejours, Christophe.

Title Psychopathology of Work : Clinical Observations.

Publication Info. London : Karnac Books, 2015.
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Description 1 online resource (121 pages).
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Series The International Psychoanalytical Association Psychoanalytic Ideas and Applications Series
International Psychoanalytical Association Psychoanalytic Ideas and Applications Series.
Contents COVER; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABOUT THE EDITOR AND CONTRIBUTORS; SERIES EDITOR'S FOREWORD; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE Madness and work: from aetiological analysis to theoretical contradictions (a case of status asthmaticus); CHAPTER TWO What the psychopathology of work can bring to the study of an acute delirious episode; CHAPTER THREE "Doctor, can you get Alzheimer's at my age?" A mysterious deterioration of the cognitive functions in a forty-year-old patient; CHAPTER FOUR "Centrality of work" and sexuality theory.
CHAPTER FIVE Psychological harassment at work: the subjugation of the bodyCHAPTER SIX New forms of servitude and suicide; INDEX.
Summary This book examines the processes at issue in the onset of psychiatric disorders linked to stress in the workplace. Six clinical observations are presented: an acute psychosomatic decompensation (status asthmaticus); a delirious episode; a dementia-like confusional state; a sexuality disorder; two successive decompensations - one in a victim of workplace harassment and one in her aggressor - and a suicide. Each is explored in detail, from aetiology to treatment, bringing into sharp relief the differences between conventional analysis and the interpretation of material in light of the reference t.
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Subject Industrial psychiatry -- Case studies.
Industrial psychiatry.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Work -- Psychological aspects -- Case studies.
Work -- Psychological aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Case studies.
Other Form: Print version: Dejours, Christophe. Psychopathology of Work : Clinical Observations. London : Karnac Books, ©2015 9781782201809
ISBN 9781782413417 (electronic book)
1782413413 (electronic book)
1781814732
9781781814734
9781782201809

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