Events and Seminars

Event:The Repetition Compulsion, Envy and the Death Instinct
Venue:Institute of Psychoanalysis, 112a Shirland Road, London W9 2EQ
Date:01/02/2008
Duration:Drinks from 6.30pm
Extra Info:John Steiner will consider the repetition compulsion as an expression of hatred and intolerance of anything new. In particular new developments in an analysis which might be creative and helpful to the patient are attacked and destroyed in those patients who are caught in a compulsion to repeat maladaptive acts.
Organised By:BPS
Web Link:http://www.psychoanalysis.org.uk/events.htm
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