Louis S Berger: 4 books

Book cover of Substance Abuse as Symptom

Substance Abuse as Symptom

A Psychoanalytic Critique of Treatment Approaches and the Cultural Beliefs That Sustain Them

by Louis S. Berger
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013

What can psychoanalysis contribute to an understanding of the etiology, treatment, and prevention of substance abuse? Here, Louis Berger contests both the orthodox view of substance abuse as a "disease" explicable within the medical model, and the fashionable dissenting view that substance...
Book cover of Psychoanalytic Theory and Clinical Relevance

Psychoanalytic Theory and Clinical Relevance

What Makes a Theory Consequential for Practice?

by Louis S. Berger
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2019

In this provocative contribution to both psychoanalytic theory and the philosophy of science, Louis Berger grapples with the nature of "consequential" theorizing, i.e., theorizing that is relevant to what transpires in clinical practice. By examining analysis as a genre of "state process...
Book cover of Language and the Ineffable

Language and the Ineffable

A Developmental Perspective and Its Applications

by Louis S. Berger
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2011

One's conception of language is central in fields such as linguistics, but less obviously so in fields studying matters other than language. In Language and the Ineffable Louis S. Berger demonstrates the flaws of the received view of language and the difficulties they raise in multiple disciplines....
Book cover of Intrauterine Devices and Their Complications
by Louis Keith, David A. Edelman, Gary S. Berger
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013

In Memoriam xiii Preface xvii Chapter 1 Development, Mechanisms of Action and Evaluation of IUD Performance 2 Chapter 2 IUD Insertion 28 Chapter 3 Uterine Perforation 54 Chapter 4 Pelvic Inflammatory Disease 92 Chapter 5 Bleeding 138 Chapter 6 Cervical and Uterine Pathology 158 Chapter 7 Intrauterine...
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