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The Metaphor of Play: Disruption and Restoration in the Borderline Experience
Russell Meares
The Metaphor of Play: Disruption and Restoration in the Borderline Experience
Russell Meares
Shows how borderline psychiatric patients can be treated by understanding their sense of self and the fragility of their sense of existence. Meares believes that the play of the pre-school child, and a mental activity similar to it in the adult, is necessary to the growth of a healthy self.
221 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | April 1, 1993 |
ISBN13 | 9780876682753 |
Publishers | Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers |
Pages | 221 |
Dimensions | 163 × 235 × 23 mm · 494 g |
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