Subtitle:
Overcoming emotional blindness and finding your true adult self
Translator:
Jenkins, Andrew
Place of Publication:
New York, New York
Publisher:
Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group
Copyright Date:
2001
ISBN / SBN / ISSN:
0465045855
Media Type:
Print (Non-Serial)
Media Sub-type:
Book
LoC Call Number:
RC 569.5 .C55 M55513 2001
Accession Number:
080195
Keyword Subject Headings:
Adult child abuse victims -- Mental health
Adult child sexual abuse victims -- Rehabilitation
Parent and child
Regression (Psychology)
Recovered memory
Narcissistic injuries
Adult child sexual abuse victims -- Rehabilitation
Parent and child
Regression (Psychology)
Recovered memory
Narcissistic injuries
User Notes:
Paperback; xvi + 203pp. including a bibliography
Contents:
Preface
Prologue
Part I: Childhood: the Untapped Source of Knowledge
1. Medication versus Memory
2. Evading Childhood Reality in Psychotherapy
3. Corporal Punishment and Political Missions
4. Prisoners: Time Bombs in the Brain
5. The Silence of the Church
6. Biographical Blind Spots
Part II: How We Are Struck Emotionally Blind
7. Barriers in the Mind
Part III: Breaking Through: Discovering Our Childhood Histories
8. Talking It Through
9. Without Enlightened Witness
10. The Healing Power of Truth
Epilogue: From Ignorance to Knowledge and Compassion
