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Damage to thinking and subjective identity

Psychoanalytic psychopathology takes cognition in consideration. From the clinic of patients with cerebral injury, this article tries to determine the place of cognition in the psychic economy of an individual and to open ways for the psychotherapeutic treatment of those patients and their relatives.

cranial traumatism; cognition; identity; unconscious; subjectivity


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