Lying on the Couch

Irvin D. Yalom

first published 1996 Zhang lao shi wen hua shi ye, 2000 458 pages

Xin li tui li xi lie — book 28

It is the "twilight of the shrinks." Disciples of Freud and Jung sandbag against the rising tide of new age therapies and wring their hands over the unreliable narratives of patients who "lie" on the couch. Managed health care threatens the very future of practice. The contemporary therapist has much to worry about: patients who seduce their therapists with money, sex, fanatical devotion - and all the other deadly si...

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Zhen liao yi shang de huang yan edition · 2000 · Zhang lao shi wen hua shi ye · 458 pages
Lying on the Couch paperback · 1997 · Harper Perennial · 384 pages · 9780060928513
Lying on the couch edition · 1996 · BasicBooks · 369 pages
Die rote Couch edition · btb · 540 pages

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