Lost to Desire

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Exploring the work of psychoanalysts in post-WWII France, this book delves into the treatment of patients facing somatic issues and lacking a vivid fantasy life. It highlights the concept of opératoire, illustrating its ongoing influence on the theory and practice of addressing patients in crisis. The text provides insight into the unique challenges and methodologies employed by psychoanalysts during this transformative period in mental health.