The Body and Compulsion in Childhood - Christine Anzieu-Premmereur

Talks On Psychoanalysis by International Psychoanalytical Association

Jan 14, 202624:02Science & Medicine

In this article, Christine Anzieu-Premmereur explores the relationship between compulsion and the body in childhood and adolescence. Using psychoanalytic theory, she analyzes how the compulsive repetition of self-destruc...

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