Playing with Dynamite: A Personal Approach to the Psychoanalytic Understanding of Perversions, Violence, and Criminality

CONTENTS......Page 8
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS......Page 10
SERIES FOREWORD......Page 14
FOREWORD R. Horacio Etchegoyen......Page 18
FOREWORD Brett Kahr......Page 21
FOREWORD Baroness Helena Kennedy, QC......Page 24
INTRODUCTION......Page 26
An interview with Estela V. Welldon, July 1996......Page 34
CHAPTER ONE The true nature of perversions......Page 58
CHAPTER TWO Perverse transference and the malignant bonding......Page 83
CHAPTER THREE Babies as transitional objects: another manifestation of perverted motherhood......Page 93
CHAPTER FOUR Is Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy another case of female perversion?......Page 100
CHAPTER FIVE Bodies across generations and cycles of abuse......Page 104
CHAPTER SIX Children who witness domestic violence: what future?......Page 117
An interview with Estela V. Welldon, July 1999......Page 131
CHAPTER SEVEN The unique contribution of group analytic psychotherapy for victims and perpetrators of incest......Page 141
CHAPTER EIGHT Introduction to forensic psychotherapy......Page 172
CHAPTER NINE From the court to the couch......Page 224
CHAPTER TEN The Portman Clinic and the IAFP......Page 273
An interview with Estela V. Welldon, November 2010......Page 285
REFERENCES......Page 296
INDEX......Page 308