Elements of Self-Destruction

Elements of Self-Destruction explores how individuals unconsciously enact self-harming patterns through a phenomenological psychoanalytic lens.

This revised edition deepens and expands the theoretical framework, offering a more integrative and culturally responsive examination. Drawing on the author’s extensive clinical practice, the book explores psychic fragmentation, repetition compulsion, moral injury, and dissociation - not only as intrapsychic symptoms but as socially reinforced phenom...