PSYCHOANALYSIS IN THE NEWS

by Ripple Patel 
 

Open Letter to the DSM-V. Over 50 organizations, including the American Psychological Association's Division of Psychoanalysis (39), have endorsed this critique of the DSM-V.

 

Psychoanalysis in the Age of "Just Do It". In the opening address of Division 39's Spring Meeting, Dr. Frank Summers juxtaposes the uniquely American ethos of unmediated action with the psychoanalytic values of unhurried exploration and critical inquiry.

 

Hedda Bolgar, Oldest Practicing Psychoanalyst in the US, Dies at 103. Enjoy this (comparatively) recent article about centenarian Hedda Bolgar, a feminist and psychoanalyst who defied all stereotypes about the limitations of aging.