Chapter 28.Developmental Research
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A developmental perspective is at the heart of most psychoanalytic approaches. Indeed, the idea that psychopathology has its roots in recapitulated ontogeny is acknowledged by all genuinely psychoanalytic theories to some degree. From a psychoanalytic developmental perspective, disorders of the mind are thus at least in part understood as involving maladaptive residues of childhood experience and developmentally primitive modes of mental functioning (Fonagy et al. 2006).
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