Attachment: New Directions in Psychotherapy and Relational Psychoanalysis - Vol.19 No.2: Special issue – “Ageing and eldership”

Editor : Kate Brown

Attachment: New Directions in Psychotherapy and Relational Psychoanalysis - Vol.19 No.2: Special issue – “Ageing and eldership”

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Special issue: “Ageing and eldership”

EDITORIAL
“Without tenderness, we are in hell” by Kate Brown

ARTICLES

– Geriatric psychoanalysis: The impact of longevity on the mental health profession by Brett Kahr

– Elders and lightning rods by Sue Wright

– The growth and change in my professional and personal life as I age: The cost of being a psychotherapist and mortality by Gülcan Sutton Purser

– Being an older psychotherapist by Jim Pye

– Making meaning through the looking glass by Tamar Posner

– Part I—Embracing eldership across the lifespan: Valuing the rags of the elderly and the new wardrobe of the young by Caroline Adewole

– Part II—Eldership, attachment, and intercultural dynamics by Caroline Adewole

– The gifts of ageing and the Japanese art of Kintsugi by Philippa Smethurst

– Eldership and radical acceptance by Tom Higgins

– Prelude

– Attachment, trauma, and organisations by Mark Linington

– Infant attachment and the origins of dissociative processes: An approach based on the evolutionary theory of multiple motivational systems by Giovanni Liotti

– My marmalade passion—or, remembering Proust’s gloves: Poetry, creativity, and the unconscious by Alan Buckley

– Poetry

BOOK REVIEWS

– Is It Too Late? Key Papers on Psychoanalysis and Ageing edited by Gabriele Junkers
Reviewed by Pat Tate

– How to Grow Old: Ancient Wisdom for the Second Half of Life by Marcus Tullius Cicero
Reviewed by Pat Tate

– Being Ill: On Sickness, Care and Abandonment by Neil Vickers and Derek Bolton
Reviewed by Sally Rose

– The Hardest Passage: A Psychoanalyst Accompanies her Patient’s Journey into Dementia by Maxine Anderson
Reviewed by Sue Wright

– Life and Death: Our Relationship with Ageing, Dementia, and Other Fates of Time by Andrew Balfour
Reviewed by Sue Wright

– Nightshade Mother: A Disentangling by Gwyneth Lewis
Reviewed by Christian Howes

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