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Joaquín Díaz Atienza As those of you who know me are aware, my training in child psychiatry took place in Paris (France), where the theoretical training was psychoanalytic, although during rotations through different hospitals we had the option of doing them in…
Joaquín Díaz Atienza Introduction To understand the contributions of psychoanalysis to the psycho-affective development of childhood and adolescence, it is essential to understand some fundamental concepts. Therefore, we will first define, very briefly, the concepts of topic, dynamic…
Joaquín Díaz Atienza Introduction I will briefly describe the key points of the latency stage and adolescence. While psychoanalysis has written surprisingly little about the latency stage, there are numerous works on adolescence…
Joaquín Díaz Atienza Introduction Having provided the very brief description of some stages of psychosexual development, our work would be entirely incomplete without briefly discussing what is meant by the Oedipus complex. For Sigmund Freud…
Psychoanalytic intervention in childhood requires essentially pedagogical techniques. Criticisms of psychoanalytic intervention have not only been directed at its application with adults, but also, and especially, at its application in childhood. This latter approach…
