Adolescence and Developmental Breakdown

Explore the intricate world of adolescent psychology with Adolescence and Developmental Breakdown by Moses and Egle Laufer. Published in 2019 by Taylor & Francis Ltd, this insightful hardback edition spans 240 pages, delving into the unique challenges faced by severely disturbed adolescents. The authors argue that psychoanalytic assessment and treatment can effectively address these issues, highlighting how their illnesses differ from those seen in older patients. With a focus on the conflicts arising from the transition to sexual maturity, this book offers a profound understanding of adolescent psychopathology. Perfect for mental health professionals, students, and anyone interested in the complexities of adolescent development, this title is a must-read. Enhance your knowledge and approach to adolescent mental health with this essential resource.