Kernberg P F
Cornell University Medical College, Westchester Division, White Plains, NY 10605.
Bull Menninger Clin. 1994 Winter;58(1):55-87.
The author offers a selective overview of defense mechanisms. With an eye to clarifying the definition of defense mechanisms and the use of this concept in treatment, she traces the evolution of the concept since its initial formulation, examines the developmental aspects of defenses and the implications for psychopathology, and discusses various recent research studies.
作者对防御机制进行了选择性概述。为了阐明防御机制的定义及其在治疗中的应用,她追溯了该概念自最初形成以来的演变,审视了防御的发展方面及其对精神病理学的影响,并讨论了近期的各项研究。