The psychodynamic significance of trichotillomania: a case study
The psychodynamic significance of trichotillomania: a case study
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Italy: Il Pensiero Scientifico Editore
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In this paper we present a case of trichotillomania which lasted 33 years, starting with the patient's menarche at 12 years old, and lasting until her first and only pregnancy at 45 years old. We explore the psychodynamic meaning of the hair pulling, both in light of the problems related to introjective and projective processes which, in the kleini...
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The psychodynamic significance of trichotillomania: a case study
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2085671229
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2085671229
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0035-6484
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2038-2502
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10.1708/2954.29698