Table of Contents

FOREWORD BY BORIS ASTRACHAN, M.D., INTRODUCTION BY STANLEY H. CATH, M.D., 1. A Definition of the Elderly Self, 2. On the Development of the Elderly Self, 3. Psychopathology and Psychotherapy in the Elderly, 4. The Psychotherapies for the Elderly Self: Diagnoses and Plans, 5. The Supportive Psychotherapies, 6. Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, 7. Psychoanalysis in the Elderly, 8. The Inner World of the Therapist of the Elderly, 9. Epilogue, REFERENCES, NAME INDEX, SUBJECT INDEX

About the Author

Hyman L. Muslin, M.D., is Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Illinois, Chicago. He is author of The Psychotherapy of the Self, with Eduardo R. Val, M.D., and Lyndon Johnson: The Tragic Self, a Psychohistorical Portrait, with Thomas Jobe, M.D.