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On violence. A preliminary communication

M Glasser

    The International Journal of Psycho-Analysis
    |January 1, 1999
    PubMed
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    Psychoanalytic theory often overlooks violence, despite aggression being central. This study categorizes violence into self-preservative and sado-masochistic types, offering a psychoanalytic framework for understanding its complex nature.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychoanalytic theory
    • Clinical psychology
    • Violence studies

    Background:

    • Aggression is central to psychoanalytic theory, yet violence receives limited attention.
    • Manifest violence is heterogeneous, requiring a multidisciplinary approach for full understanding.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore the psychoanalytic contribution to understanding violence.
    • To categorize acts of violence from a psychoanalytic perspective.
    • To differentiate and examine the relationship between distinct types of violence.

    Main Methods:

    • Conceptual analysis of psychoanalytic theory regarding aggression and violence.
    • Categorization of violence into self-preservative and sado-masochistic types.
    • Illustration and discussion using clinical material.

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    Main Results:

    • Violence can be classified into two primary types: self-preservative and sado-masochistic, or a combination thereof.
    • These categories are characterized and differentiated based on psychoanalytic principles.
    • The relationship between these violence types is explored, with clinical examples provided.

    Conclusions:

    • A psychoanalytic framework can enhance the understanding of heterogeneous forms of violence.
    • Distinguishing between self-preservative and sado-masochistic violence offers clinical utility.
    • The concept of 'violence in the transference' is relevant in psychoanalytic practice.