<P>From its inception psychoanalysis has sought to effect a cure through the therapeutic relationship between analyst and analysand. <EM>Betweenity </EM>looks at what happens when the established framework of the psychoanalytic process is challenged by those with borderline personalities. </P>
<P>In this book Judy Gammelgaard looks at how we might understand the analysand who is unable to engage with therapy and how we might bring them to a point where they are able to do so. </P>
<P>Areas of discussion include:</P>
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<LI>the border between psychiatry and psychoanalysis</LI>
<LI>early mother-child relationships</LI>
<LI>the splitting of the ego.</LI>
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<P>This book will be essential reading for all psychoanalysts, psychotherapists and practitioners wishing to learn more about working with borderline personality structures and disorders. </P>