Same sex marriage, Newtown, Lincoln, Freud & Mussolini from Sasha Rolde on IP.net
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Dear colleagues:

this has been yet another “stormy” week, weather wise and politically wise, especially in APsaA I write you with a 2 foot blanket of snow outside my window and it seems only apt to be reading the wonderful material on the international website. As always, many of the posts reflect the climate.

My suggestions this week include:

1) The Impact of Learning Disorders and ADD on Psychological Development*** with Josephine Wright, M.D. at NYPSI may be the most Continue reading Same sex marriage, Newtown, Lincoln, Freud & Mussolini from Sasha Rolde on IP.net

Reading Anna Freud by Nick Midgley, Reviewed by Nathan Szajnberg
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Reading Anna Freud

Book Review:  Reading Anna Freud, Nick Midgley. Karnac, 2013. (Part of the New Library of Psychoanalysis ‘Teaching…’ series)

Nathan Szajnberg, MD, Managing Editor

Clarity, pragmatism, systematic dedication to children and even humility are words we apply to Anna Freud.  Elizabeth Young-Bruehl, who died last year, wrote a magisterial biography of Ms. Freud; Robert Coles, a more personal account. Now comes Midgley’s contribution, something that goes beyond an annotated bibliography, but a book that, like Ms. Freud, is crisp, clear and well-organized.  Little flash, much substance.

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