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Psychoanalysis is much less fashionable as a treatment modality than it once was. However, this book, which is grounded in that tradition, revisits some of its key concepts in a thoughtful, intelligent, and readable way. Shengold (psychiatry, NYU Medical Sch.; Soul Murder) explores resistance to change through four interrelated themes: the state of being "haunted" by parents, difficulties of knowing and owning, the equating of change with loss, and the garden as metapho...Log In or Sign Up to Read More