Vitality a psychiatrist's answer to life's problems /

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Main Author: Esser, Richard, 1925-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Algora Pub., c2008.
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Table of Contents:
  • What does a psychiatrist know about the best of living?
  • Getting a kick out of living
  • Turning living around, eight thumbnail sketches
  • Tom, Cus, Floyd and me
  • Turning point
  • Detective work
  • Call it magic
  • Damage done
  • Clear-sightedness
  • A head full of numbers
  • What worked
  • Searching for optimism in the wilderness of psychiatry
  • Learning basic lessons in Harlem
  • The ABCs of successful helping
  • Affection
  • Putting-oneself-in-another's-shoes
  • The asking-for-help-and-the-giving-of-help
  • Nuts-and-bolts questions people need answers to about the good and bad in helping
  • The expert in living
  • The real and the false rewards
  • Loving
  • Friendship
  • Learning
  • Work
  • Idealism
  • A private life
  • Creativity, courage, initiative, dynamism, achievement and self-fulfillment
  • The vital process
  • The crux of living : turning craziness into creativity
  • The wonder and the pitfall in growing up
  • Coming to grips with the scariest part of ourselves
  • The key question of prevention.