Has all the past been better… or never as good as now? – Psychoanalytic psychotherapy with elderly people

Abstract

With this work, first of all, there is an intent of clarifying what we mean by old person, what is the age at which old age begins? Then, it is done a partial and biased historical review of the vision of psychoanalysis on the pshycotherapeutical treatment with the elderly. Finally, there is an exposition of the personal experience in therapeutic work with people in this age group.

Keywords:
Old age, older people

Teresa Boronat
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