Acknowledgment

Contributors

1 Growing Together, Growing Apart, Growing Up, and Growing Down

Selma Kramer, M.D.

LeRoy J. Byerly, M.D.

Salman Akhtar, M.D.

2 Autonomy and the Need for the Caretaking Other: Data from a Longitudinal Study

Anni Bergman, Ph.D.

Maria Fahey

3 Overindividuation as a Consequence of a Deviation in Parent-Child Affective Interaction

Discussion of Bergman and Fahey's Chapter, "Autonomy and the Need for the Caretaking Other: Data from a Longitudinal Study"

Ruth M. S. Fischer, M.D.

4 Separation-Individuation Processes in Middle Adulthood: The Fourth Individuation

Calvin A. Colarusso, M.D.

5 Separation-Individuation Aspects in Later Life

Discussion of Colarusso's Chapter, "Separation-Individuation Processes in Middle Adulthood: The Fourth Individuation"

Robert C. Prall, M.D.

6 Loss and Restitution in Late Life

Stanley H. Cath, M.D.

7 On the Way to a Second Symbiosis

Discussion of Cath's Chapter, "Loss and Restitution in Late Life"

Leo Madow, M.D.

8 The Seasons of Life: A Developmental Continuum

Concluding Reflections

Newell Fischer, M.D.

Index