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Academic Papers – Michael McArdle Longford

Academic Papers – Michael McArdle Longford

Freud greatly extended the range of phenomenon that would normally be considered 'sexual’. Critically evaluate how he justifies this with reference to the relevant texts

Sociocultural and Religious Influences of Alcohol Consumption Habits and Related Drugs

Neurobiological research offers an understanding of the transition between occasional controlled drug use and the loss of behavioural control over drug seeking and drug taking that defines chronic addiction

Book Review 

Ceremonial Chemistry: The Ritual Persecution of Drugs, Addicts, and Pushers

Critically Review Charles Melman’s article Addiction

Discuss and critically evaluate psychoanalytic theory of unconscious processes in groups and organizations, drawing from material across the module.

Choose one psychoanalytic approach to the phenomenon of dreaming. Describe and critically evaluate this theoretical perspective by exploring the application of it to a dream you have sourced from art, literature, cinema, or from the psychoanalytic literature.

DW Winnicott, British psychoanalyst and paediatrician, intriguingly stated that 'There is no such thing as a baby'. Using Kleinian and Winnicottian theory, consider the emotional development of the infant from infancy up to the end of the first year of life

Dissertation - Michael McArdle

Discuss how psychoanalytic theory maps on to the neuroscience of memory, and how this may help to inform our understanding of mind from a psychoanalytic perspective

Give a comprehensive account of Bion’s Theory of Thinking. How have these ideas influenced post-Kleinian thinking and clinical practice. Illustrate with examples from the clinical literature, from general literature or from life, where relevant

Challenges Encountered by LGBTQ+ Clients during Group Therapy for Substance Use Disorders (SUD’s)

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