Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Contributors
Introduction
Joseph Reppen and Martin A. Schulman
Chapter 1
Failures in Psychoanalytic Treatm ent: An Oxymoron
Marvin Hyman
Chapter 2
The Indispensable “Difficult Event”
Judith E. Vida
Chapter 3
Thorns in the Rose Garden: Failures at Chestnut Lodge
Ann-Louise S. Silver
Chapter 4
Hidden Influences on Success o r Failure in Clinical
Psychoanalysis
Stuart IT. Twemloiu
Chapter 5
From the Analysis o f an Unsuccessful Painter
Cecilio Paniagua
Chapter 6
A Sense of Failure in Analysis and the Phenom enon of
Serial Analyses
Johanna Krout Tabin
Chapter 7
Reconsidering an Analytic Outcome: Success or
Failure?
Robert S. Wallerstein
Chapter 8
The T roubled Seminarian
Meissner
Chapter 9
Success o r Failure: The Complexity o f Assessment
Alan Z. Skolnikoff
Chapter 10
What We Can Learn from Failures: Using the Analyst
and the C ountertransference “ Fit”
R. D. Hinshehuood
Chapter 11
Memory, Desire, and Understanding: Failures in
Psychoanalytic Experiencing
Jose Americo Junqueira de Mattos
Chapter 12
The Role of Fantasies of Cure in Psychoanalytic Failure
Augusto Escribens
Chapter 13
Others’ Failures—And O n e ’s Own
Emanuel Berman
Name Index
Subject Index
