2 papers in the library · 19 citations · publishing 1996-2018
March 8, 2018 Ira Brenner
Sigmund Freud's seminal monograph on the unconscious has been a wellspring of ideas which, almost a century later, continue to inspire us to elaborate upon his insights. In this chapter, the author extends his ideas on the role of the unconscious upon a specific aspect of perception. In psychoanalytic theorising, constant attention is paid to how the ego's perceptual capacities are affected,...
American Journal of Psychotherapy April 1, 1996 Ira Brenner 19 citations
This review has focused on the characterological features of dissociative identity disorder (DID), extending the "state versus trait" debate to the realm of the dissociative disorders. A number of different theories are presented describing DID as a variant of, on a continuum with, or being comorbid with the narcissistic and the borderline personality disorders. It is then hypothesized that DID...