Psychoanalysis, Neuroscience And The Stories Of Our Lives Av Sarah (Ceo Of Environment & Culture Partners A Nonprofit Organization.) Sutton

<P><EM>Psychoanalysis, Neuroscience and the Stories of Our Lives: The Relational Roots of Mental Health</EM> offers a new understanding of identity and mental health, shining the light of twenty-first century neurobiology on the core tenets of psychoanalysis. Accessibly written, it outlines the great leaps forward in neuroscience over the past three decades, and the consequent implications for understanding mental health symptoms today.</P><P></P><P>Central to the book is the idea that the seeds of mental illness are discovered not in the individual¿s own fallibilities, but in the complex relationships we experience from our very first moments. Integrating the latest neuroscientific research, it depicts the individual as inherently interdependent with their environment, their neurobiological and emotional foundations framed by the context in which they are raised. Integrating traditional psychoanalytic ideas with findings from neurobiology and neuroscience, it reframes the oedipal set