Explains the patient's identification in treatment with a significant other for purposes of mastering traumatic experiences.

Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 The Concept of Projective Identification Chapter 3 Issues of Technique Chapter 4 Contrasting Psychoanalytic Approaches Chapter 5 The Developmental Impact of Excessive Maternal Projective Identification Chapter 6 Psychiatric Hospital Treatment Chapter 7 The Nature of Schizophrenic Conflict Chapter 8 Treatment of the Schizophrenic State of Nonexperience