1st Edition

Trauma, Growth and Personality

By Phyllis Greenacre Copyright 1953
    320 Pages
    by Routledge

    320 Pages
    by Routledge

    This collection of papers focuses on the interaction of maturation phases and special traumas in the first few years of life and the probable effect of these early patterns on the structure of the later personality.

    Preface , Introduction , The Biological Economy of Birth , The Predisposition to Anxiety , Infant Reactions to Restraint: Problems in the Fate of Infantile Aggression , Urination and Weeping , Pathological Weeping , Vision, Headache, and the Halo , Anatomical Structure and Superego Development , Conscience in the Psychopath , A Contribution to the Study of Screen Memories , The Prepuberty Trauma in Girls , General Problems of Acting Out , Special Problems of Early Female Sexual Development , Respiratory Incorporation and the Phallic Phase , Some Factors Producing Different Types of Genital and Pregenital Organization

    Biography

    Phyllis Greenacre