The Digital Age On The Couch Av Alessandra (tavistock And Portman Nhs Foundation Trust London Uk) Lemma

<P>The Digital Age is on the couch. Working today, it is essential that clinicians understand the world we live in. The transition from an industrial economy to an information economy impacts not just the external structure of society and commerce, but also the internal psychic economies of our brains and, inevitably, how clinicians conceptualise the analytic setting in which they practice as therapists and analysts.</P><P><I>The Digital Age on the Couch </I>seeks to understand more about how new technologies interact with the prerogatives of an individual¿s internal world, how they may alter psychic structure itself in fundamental ways and the implications this may have for the individual¿s functioning and for the operation of society. This book attempts, from the perspective of a working clinician, to make some sense of this. The impact of mediation via technology and the consequent disintermediation of the body represent central themes throughout, as they impact on the experience of

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