ABSTRACT

This book focuses on the priority that psychoanalysis places on the individual, how the treatment is conceived theoretically and the ways it can be incorporated in the overall organisation of an institution. It brings together the histories of a number of psychoanalytically informed hospitals.

chapter Three|26 pages

The origin of psychoanalysis in institutions

chapter Four|28 pages

Group organisation and the social system

chapter Five|26 pages

Psychoanalysis and institutional models

chapter Six|24 pages

Hospital based individual treatment

chapter Seven|20 pages

Institutions oriented to Freud and Lacan

chapter Eight|26 pages

The therapeutic community