Psychopathology of Work

Clinical Observations
1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-0-367-32475-9
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 120 Seiten, Format (B × H): 157 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 339 g

Reihe: The International Psychoanalytical Association Psychoanalytic Ideas and Applications Series

This book examines the processes at issue in the onset of psychiatric disorders linked to stress in the workplace. Six clinical observations are presented: an acute psychosomatic decompensation (status asthmaticus); a delirious episode; a dementia-like confusional state; a sexuality disorder; two successive decompensations (one in a victim of wo

Zielgruppe

Professional Practice & Development

Autoren/Hrsg.

Dejours, Christophe

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychologische Disziplinen Gesundheitspsychologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Series Editor’s Foreword -- Introduction -- Madness and work: from aetiological analysis to theoretical contradictions (a case of status asthmaticus) -- What the psychopathology of work can bring to the study of an acute delirious episode -- “Doctor, can you get Alzheimer’s at my age?” A mysterious deterioration of the cognitive functions in a forty-year-old patient -- “Centrality of work” and sexuality theory -- Psychological harassment at work: the subjugation of the body -- New forms of servitude and suicide

Über Autor(innen)

Dejours, Christophe