A guide for those charged with the protection of children in the legal system advises that people should use Anna Freud's counsel to 'put yourself in a child's place'

Three distinguished authorities in law, psychiatry, and child development critically evaluate current child placement laws

Product Description: Expert, practical advice from two renowned authorities-a lawyer and a child psychiatrist-on how parents can help their children deal with the difficulties caused by family dissolution. In their discussion of custodial arrangements, visitation, and remarriage, Goldstein and Solnit emphasize not only the options open to parents but also the possible psychological and emotional repercussions on the children of decisions made by parents and other adults...read more

Uses case studies to show the correct and incorrect roles of lawyers, social workers, psychologists, judges, and administrators in determining custody, parental fitness, and child placement

The Psychoanalytic Study of the Child, 54Edited by Albert J. Solnit, M.D., Peter B. Neubauer, M.D., Samuel Abrams, M.D., and A. Scott Dowling, M.D.Ethel S. Person, Creative Collaborations: Writers and EditorsDEVELOPMENT AND TECHNIQUESamuel Abrams, Peter B. Neubauer, and Albert J. Solnit, Introduction and DiscussionWendy Olesker, Treatment of a Boy with Atypical Ego DevelopmentAnita G. Schmukler, Detours in Adolescent Development: Implications for TechniqueAlan B. Zients, The Psychoanalytic Treatment of a Child with Deviational DevelopmentTHEORYLeon Balter, Constant Mental Change and Unknowability in PsychoanalysisArthur S. Couch, Therapeutic Functions of the Real Relationship in PsychoanalysisLinda C. Mayes, Clocks, Engines, and QuarksóLove, Dreams, and Genes: What Makes Development Happen?Ronnie Solan, The Interaction Between Self and Others: A Different Perspective on NarcissismCLINICAL PAPERSJudith F. Chused, Obsessional Manifestations in ChildrenDonald J. Coleman, Narrative Performance Mode (NPM) of DiscourseOscar F. Hills, Ego Erection: Regressive Perceptual Phenomena in Relation to Psychic GrowthM. A. Tallandini, The Dread of Integration: Integrative Processes in a Chronically Ill Borderline PatientADOLESCENCEDebra S. Rosenblum, Peter Daniolos, Neal Kass, and Andres Martin, Adolescents and Popular Culture: A Psychodynamic OverviewAnita G. Schmukler, Use of Insight in Child Analysis (view table of contents)

Examines important issues in child abuse and neglect cases and analyzes specific cases to discuss child placement