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The subject of addiction : psychoanalysis and the administration of enjoyment
(Karnac Books, 2002)The incidence of addiction is higher than ever, and drugs and drug use are an increasingly prevalent part of our culture. Yet we seem to lack the kind of knowledge that would help us to understand how drugs affect people ... -
Modern symptoms and their effects as forms of administration : a challenge to the concept of dual diagnosis and to treatment
(Karnac Books, 2011)Considered from a psychoanalytic point of view there is no such thing as an expertise in addiction, but to pay special attention to addiction is important, because it is arguably a paradigmatic expression of the suffering ... -
A Lacanian Approach to Clinical Diagnosis and Addiction
(Karnac Books., 2002)Towards the end of his Civilization and its Discontents Freud poses a question which he feels he cannot evade. After contemplating the similarities between the development of civilization and the individual he wonders ... -
The Edinburgh international encyclopaedia of psychoanalysis
(Edinburgh University Press, 2006)Rik Loose's seven entries for the Edinburgh Encyclopaedia of psychoanalysis are on: addiction, aggressivity, lamella, mimicry, need, push-to-the-woman and toxin. The Encyclopaedia provides a wide, objective and catholic ...