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  • 1Diplom-Psychologe und Psychoanalytiker, Rothaarklinik für Psychosomatische Medizin, Am Spielacker, 57319 Bad Berleburg.

Zeitschrift Fur Psychosomatische Medizin Und Psychotherapie
|January 10, 2002
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Psychodynamic conflicts in elderly women shift from ego ideal to wishful self. Understanding this developmental phase informs psychotherapy treatment for older adults.

Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Gerontology
  • Psychodynamic Theory

Context:

  • Aging population and evolving life conditions for elderly women.
  • Need for deeper understanding of psychodynamic conflicts in later life.
  • Increasing focus on mental health treatment for older adults.

Purpose:

  • To explicate psychodynamic conflicts in elderly women.
  • To differentiate between ego ideal and wishful self concepts.
  • To illustrate these concepts with a clinical case example.

Summary:

  • The study explores psychodynamic conflicts in elderly women, focusing on a developmental shift.
  • It distinguishes between the ego ideal and wishful self, concepts crucial for understanding midlife transitions.
  • A case study of a 59-year-old patient exemplifies these psychodynamic changes.
Keywords:
Ego idealElderly womenPsychotherapyThird age

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Impact:

  • Provides insights into the psychological challenges faced by elderly women.
  • Informs psychotherapeutic approaches for this demographic.
  • Contributes to the understanding of developmental psychology in later life.