Ira Steinman Bücher

Focusing on psychotherapeutic approaches, this book delves into the experiences of hallucinations, delusions, and thought disorders, emphasizing the potential for recovery among even the most challenging patients. It presents a hopeful perspective on healing from severe psychotic disturbances, such as schizophrenia and delusional disorder, advocating for the possibility of restoring meaningful relationships and improving quality of life.

In this groundbreaking volume, the authors bring us into the immediacy of the analyst's consulting room in direct confrontation with the thought disorder, delusions and hallucinations of their patients grappling with psychosis. From the early days of psychoanalysis when Freud explicated the famous Schreber case.