Published 2013
Table of Contents:
“…-- Chapter 9: Killing, Cannibalism, and Other Ecstasies from Hell -- An Ancient Taboo in Modern Times -- I Am a Cannibal -- Human Sacrifice and the Demon God -- The Ecstasies of Hitler's Willing Executioners -- The Ecstasies of the Suicide Bombers -- Jailhouse Conversions -- The Ecstasies of a Born-Again Killer -- Chapter 10: Creative Ecstasies -- The Nature of Creativity -- Theories of Creativity -- The Drive to Write -- The Compulsion to Write and Endlessly Write -- Mental Illness, Addiction, Epilepsy and Creativity -- Creativity in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis -- Our Best Creative Minds Speak Out About Their Own Mental Illness -- Creative Writing of Scientific
Prose -- Chapter 11: Intervening with Those Hungry for Ecstasy -- Resilience can Surprise You -- Problems in Self-Care -- The Crux of the Matter -- Sex Produces Orgasms; Perversions Produce Ecstasy -- Preventive Interventions -- The Holistic Inquiry -- Alcoholism, Compulsive Eating and Bipolar Disorder -- Self-Mutilation: Nothing to Get so Cut Up About -- Goth Culture -- Huffing, Sniffing, Dusting, and Bagging -- Dear Abby, My Sister Plays the Choking Game and I'm Worried -- Summing Up -- Chapter 12: Power of the Therapist's Affective Experience -- An Integrated Approach to Treatment -- Rising to the Challenge -- Attunement and Attachment-Based Psychotherapy -- The Therapist as Tuning Fork: Revisiting the Concepts of Neutrality, Abstinence, and Anonymity -- The Dissociative Response as a Form of Communication -- Projective Identifications and Enactments -- Passion: A Peculiar Kind of Love -- Intuition and Improvisation -- Walking About: In Dream Time, Following a Trail of Breadcrumbs -- The Ecstasy of Oneness and the Rage of Twoness -- Hope is the Thing with Feathers -- References -- Index -- About the Author.…”
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