Tustin, Frances
Autistic Barriers in Neurotic Patients
- ISBN 13:
- 9780946439256
- author:
- Tustin, Frances
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Karnac Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1986
- Pages:
- 326
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 14.6 x 2.2 cm
- Genre:
- Education / Special Education / Learning Disabled
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Frances Tustin's Autistic Barriers in Neurotic Patients offers a thought-provoking exploration of the complex relationships between autism, neurosis, and human development. With sensitivity and balance, Tustin addresses the often contentious issue of parental contribution to autistic development, providing a nuanced interactive view that avoids blame.
The book's discussion of autistic objects and shapes is particularly noteworthy, offering illuminating insights with significant clinical applicability. This insightful work is highly recommended for those seeking a comprehensive understanding of autism and its intersections with human psychology.