| | | APSA_NY12-310 | | Plenary Address: The Analyst’s Narcissism Speakers: Warren R. Procci, MD, President (Pasadena, CA); Alan B. Zients, MD (New York, NY); Judith F.Chused, MD (Washington, DC) The plenary address focuses on the narcissistic vulnerability of the psychoanalyst that is inherent in the practice of psychoanalysis. Using case vignettes, Dr. Chused details the problems presented by the analyst’s vulnerability to psychic injury as well as by the potential for grandiose self-representation and expectations. During the presentation several recommendations are developed as to how the analyst’s inevitable vulnerability to narcissistic injury and grandiose thinking can be used to further the course of an analysis. Audio CDs: 1 | | Audio CD | | $15.00 | | $15.00 | |
| | | APSA_NY12-306 | | Psychoanalysis and Health Care Reform: Protecting Your Patients, Protecting Yourself in a Volatile Reform Environment Speakers: James C. Pyles, Esq. (Washington, DC) Essential benefits package, mental health parity, pre-existing condition insurance, minimum loss ratios, accountable care organizations, patient-centered medical homes, health insurance exchanges, individual mandates, Supreme Court review, opting out of Medicare — The health reform legislation enacted in March of 2010 is being implemented now and will be fully implemented by January 2014 — in the midst of unprecedented deficit reduction deliberations and presidential and pivotal congressional elections in 2012. Electronic health privacy breaches continue to escalate exponentially. Find out what all of this means for therapist and patients and how you can have an impact on developing law. Audio CDs: 1 | | Audio CD | | $15.00 | | $15.00 | |
