NEW PSYCHOANALYTIC PERSPECTIVES ON MASOCHISM AND SPOUSE ABUSE

A contemporary psychoanalytic view of relational masochism is presented and applied to the two major psychological paradigms used to understand domestic violence-"traumatic bonding" and the "cycle theory of violence." The relationship between child abuse, future spouse abuse, and...

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Veröffentlicht in:Psychotherapy (Chicago, Ill.) Ill.), 1991, Vol.28 (1), p.30-38
Hauptverfasser: YOUNG, GEORGE H, GERSON, SAMUEL
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A contemporary psychoanalytic view of relational masochism is presented and applied to the two major psychological paradigms used to understand domestic violence-"traumatic bonding" and the "cycle theory of violence." The relationship between child abuse, future spouse abuse, and difficulties in separating from the abusive partner is examined.
ISSN:0033-3204
1939-1536
DOI:10.1037/0033-3204.28.1.30