Vamık Volkan
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Turkish Cypriot psychiatrist
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Vamık Volkan's Degrees
- PhD Psychiatry University of Geneva
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Vamık D. Volkan, M.D., DFLAPA, FACPsa, is a Turkish Cypriot born American psychiatrist, internationally known for his 40 years work bringing together conflictual groups for dialogue and mutual understanding. Among his many other honours, he is the president emeritus of International Dialogue Initiative .
Vamık Volkan's Published Works
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Published Works
- Bloodlines: From Ethnic Pride to Ethnic Terrorism (1997) (494)
- Transgenerational Transmissions and Chosen Traumas: An Aspect of Large-Group Identity (2001) (352)
- The Need to Have Enemies & Allies: From Clinical Practice to International Relationships (1977) (205)
- The need to have enemies and allies: A developmental approach. (1985) (129)
- Linking objects and linking phenomena : a study of the forms, symptoms, metapsychology, and therapy of complicated mourning (1981) (100)
- Cyprus--war and adaptation : a psychoanalytic history of two ethnic groups in conflict (1979) (97)
- The linking objects of pathological mourners. (1972) (92)
- The Third Reich in the unconscious : transgenerational transmission and its consequences (2002) (75)
- Turks and Greeks : neighbours in conflict (1994) (75)
- Psychoanalysis and Diplomacy: Part I. Individual and Large Group Identity (1999) (59)
- Linking objects and linking phenomena (1981) (55)
- Large-group identity, international relations and psychoanalysis (2009) (54)
- Nostalgia as a Linking Phenomenon (1999) (51)
- September 11 and Societal Regression (2002) (49)
- The birds of Cyprus. A psychopolitical observation. (1972) (48)
- Narcissistic personality organization and "reparative" leadership. (1980) (40)
- Psychoanalysis, International Relations, and Diplomacy: A Sourcebook on Large-Group Psychology (2014) (37)
- Six steps in the treatment of borderline personality organization (1977) (35)
- Cyprus--war and adaptation (1979) (33)
- Life After Loss: The Lessons of Grief (1993) (33)
- Large-group identity: ‘Us and them’ polarizations in the international arena (2009) (32)
- The Birds of Cyprus (1973) (30)
- The Immortal Ataturk: A Psychobiography (1984) (30)
- Transitional Fantasiesin the Analysis of a Narcissistic Personality (1973) (27)
- Third Reich in the Unconscious (2002) (26)
- Psychological Concepts Useful in the Building of Political Foundations between Nations: Track II Diplomacy (1987) (25)
- Primitive Internalized Object Relations: A Clinical Study of Schizophrenic, Borderline, and Narcissistic Patients (1976) (25)
- The narcissism of minor differences in the psychological gap between opposing nations (1986) (24)
- Regional and ethnic conflicts : perspectives from the front lines (2015) (23)
- Large-group narcissism and political leaders with narcissistic personality organization (2009) (23)
- Richard Nixon: A Psychobiography (1997) (20)
- Typical findings in pathological grief (2005) (19)
- Enemies on the Couch: A Psychopolitical Journey Through War and Peace (2013) (18)
- Psychoanalysis and Diplomacy Part II: Large-Group Rituals (1999) (18)
- Identification with the Therapist's Functions and Ego-Building in the Treatment of Schizophrenia (1994) (17)
- The development of female transsexualism. (1989) (16)
- The theory and practice of psychiatry in Turkey. (1971) (16)
- Trauma, Identity and Search for a Solution in Cyprus (2008) (15)
- Normal and pathological grief reactions. A guide for the family physician. (1966) (15)
- The Re-Libidinalization of the Internal World of a Refugee Family (2003) (13)
- Individual and large-group identity: parallels in development and characteristics in stability and crisis. (1999) (13)
- Private Terror/Public Life: Psychosis and the Politics of Community (1992) (12)
- LARGE-GROUP IDENTITY, WHO ARE WE NOW? LEADER–FOLLOWER RELATIONSHIPS AND SOCIETAL–POLITICAL DIVISIONS (2019) (12)
- Psychoanalysis and Diplomacy: Part III. Potentials for and Obstacles Against Collaboration (1999) (12)
- Known object loss, disturbance in reality testing, and “ee-grief work” as a method of brief psychotherapy (2005) (11)
- Life After Loss (1994) (11)
- 6 What Some Monuments Tell Us About Mourning and Forgiveness (2006) (11)
- Immigrants and Refugees: Trauma, Perennial Mourning, Prejudice, and Border Psychology (2018) (10)
- A Nazi Legacy: Depositing, Transgenerational Transmission, Dissociation, and Remembering Through Action (2015) (10)
- Traumatized societies (2018) (10)
- Animal Killer: Transmission of War Trauma From One Generation to the Next (2013) (10)
- Ethnicity and Nationalism: A Psychoanalytic Perspective (1998) (9)
- In these pages… THE INTERTWINING OF EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL EVENTS IN THE CHANGING WORLD (2015) (9)
- Transsexualism and a new type of psychosurgery. (1978) (9)
- A study of a patient's “re-grief work” (1971) (9)
- Large-group psychodynamics and massive violence (2006) (9)
- Psychiatric aspects of surgical treatment for problems of sexual identification (transsexualism) (1976) (9)
- From Hope for a Better Life to Broken Spirits: An Introduction (2004) (9)
- Cultural zoo : animals in the human mind and its sublimations (2018) (9)
- Refugees as the Other: Large-group identity, terrorism and border psychology (2018) (9)
- Individuals and societies as "perennial mourners": Their linking objects and public memorials (2007) (9)
- Let there be oxygen (2018) (8)
- The recognition and prevention of pathological grief. (1972) (8)
- Israel on the Couch: The Psychology of the Peace Process (2003) (8)
- Post‐traumatic states: Beyond individual PTSD in societies ravaged by ethnic conflict (1999) (8)
- The homosexualities and the therapeutic process. (1991) (8)
- Depressive states and their treatment (1985) (8)
- Internal World and External Reality: Object Relations Theory Applied (1983) (7)
- The Seed of Madness : Constitution, Environment, and Fantasy in the Organization of the Psychotic Core (1997) (7)
- Turks and Greeks (1994) (7)
- Siblings in the unconscious and psychopathology (2006) (7)
- Mourning and adaptation after a war. (1977) (6)
- Dreams of transsexuals awaiting surgery. (1973) (6)
- Symptom formations and character changes due to upheavals of war: examples from Cyprus. (1979) (6)
- Attitudes of entitlement : theoretical and clinical issues (1988) (6)
- The introjection of and identification with the therapist as an ego-building aspect in the treatment of schizophrenia. (1968) (6)
- Psychoanalytic Thoughts on the European Refugee Crisis and the Other. (2017) (5)
- The psychology of Western European neo-racism (1995) (5)
- Unofficial diplomacy at work (1991) (5)
- The learning group. (1972) (4)
- The observation of the 'little man' phenomenon in a case of anorexia nervosa. (1965) (4)
- The psychodynamics of ethnic terrorism (1995) (4)
- Psychiatric problems within the satellite-extended families of Turkey. (1976) (4)
- Challenging the diagnostic status of homosexuality. (1981) (3)
- Panel reports: psychoanalytic treatments of schizophrenic patients1 (2004) (3)
- Some considerations of satellite states and staellite dreams. (1968) (3)
- The "fieldwork" method of teaching and learning clinical psychiatry. (1971) (3)
- Mourning, Large-Group Identity, and the Refugee Experience (2018) (3)
- Chosen Traumas and Their Impact on Current Political/Societal Conflicts (2020) (3)
- The Homosexualities : reality, fantasy, and the arts (1990) (3)
- The intertwining of the internal and external wars (2018) (3)
- Mental Zoo: Animals in the Human Mind and its Pathology (2018) (3)
- Psychoanalysis and international relationships: Large-group identity, traumas at the hand of the "other," and transgenerational transmission of trauma (2018) (3)
- Repression and Dissociation: Implications for Personality Theory, Phychopathology, and helath. (1994) (2)
- Five poems by Negro youngsters who faced a sudden desegregation (1963) (2)
- THE OBSERVATION AND TOPOGRAPHIC STUDY OF THE CHANGING EGO STATES OF A SCHIZOPHRENIC PATIENT. (1964) (2)
- Concepts and theories (1990) (2)
- Aspects of the object relationships and developing skills of a 'mechanical boy'. (1971) (2)
- Object Relations, the Self, and the Group: A Conceptual Paradigm (1992) (2)
- What Do You Get When You Cross a Dandelion With a Rose? The True Story of a Psychoanalysis (1977) (2)
- TRAUMA, PREJUDICE, LARGE-GROUP IDENTITY AND PSYCHOANALYSIS (2021) (2)
- Large-group identity, shared prejudice, chosen glories, and chosen traumas (2018) (1)
- Guns and Violence in the International Arena (2016) (1)
- Would-Be Wife Killer: A Clinical Study of Primitive Mental Functions, Actualised Unconscious Fantasies, Satellite States, and Developmental Steps (2015) (1)
- LARGE-GROUP IDENTITY, WHO ARE WE NOW? LEADER–FOLLOWER RELATIONSHIPS AND SOCIETAL–POLITICAL DIVISIONS (2019) (1)
- Large-group identity and massive trauma (2016) (1)
- Sleep (a bibliographical study). (1962) (1)
- Invasion of Ukraine: Observations on Leader-Followers Relationships (2022) (1)
- The Personality of Ataturk@@@The Immortal Ataturk--A Psychobiography (1985) (1)
- A look at Albert Einstein’s question “why war?” with a focus on large-group psychology (2022) (1)
- Traumatised large groups, societal shifts, and transgenerational transmissions (2018) (1)
- A Field-Work Case in the Teaching of Clinical Psychiatry (1971) (1)
- Large group identity (2020) (1)
- History-Related Unconscious Fantasies (2012) (1)
- A non-Jewish view (2019) (1)
- Some observations of the psychodynamic processes of two Negroes with leukodermia (2005) (1)
- Varieties of Transgenerational Transmission (2012) (1)
- Siblings in the unconscious and psychopathology : womb fantasies, claustrophobias, fear of pregnancy, murderous rage, animal symbolism, Christmas and Easter neuroses, and twinnings or identifications with sisters and brothers (2018) (1)
- Immigration, National Identity, and Animals (2018) (1)
- Sixteen analysands' and large groups' reactions to the COVID‐19 pandemic (2021) (1)
- What makes a person live in an “island empire”? (2018) (0)
- Psychoanalytic theories on adult immigrants and refugees (2018) (0)
- A “second look”, freeing a bird, and the end of psychoanalytic work (2018) (0)
- In these pages… THE INTERTWINING OF EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL EVENTS IN THE CHANGING WORLD (2015) (0)
- Review: Fragments of Trauma and the Social Production of Suffering: Trauma, History, and Memory (2015) (0)
- Victor: A man who lived in two different worlds (2018) (0)
- “Empty sleep”, therapeutic regression, and “crucial juncture” experiences (2018) (0)
- Psychiatry in prebaccalaureate education. (1972) (0)
- Reactivation of a chosen trauma (2018) (0)
- Large-group regression and progression (2018) (0)
- The Secret Restaurant (2018) (0)
- A descriptive study of a psychiatric ward in a general university hospital. (1969) (0)
- Medical Psikolji (Medical Psychology) (1966) (0)
- Charon and Herakles: Living with a Dead Brother (2018) (0)
- Intertwining old “memories” and affects with current ones (2018) (0)
- Large-group trauma at the hands of the "other," transgenerational transmissions, and chosen traumas (2018) (0)
- Turks And Greeks Of Cyprus: Psychopolitical Considerations (2021) (0)
- Mourning and oedipal issues (2018) (0)
- Adaptations and Therapy (2018) (0)
- Forensic Psychotherapy and Psychopathology: Winnicottian Perspectives (2018) (0)
- A Room within a Room: Clinical Observations of a “Mad” Core (2018) (0)
- Border psychology and fear of newcomers (2018) (0)
- A look at narcissism, splitting, depositing, dissociation, and encapsulation (2018) (0)
- Large-group psychodynamicsand massive violence (2006) (0)
- Remembering Gorbachev (2022) (0)
- Commentary on "Projected Fantasies and the Political Process: Toward Understanding Why Hillary Lost" Large-Scale Voter Behavior (2012) (0)
- Roots of the Arab Spring: Contested Authority and Political Change in the Middle East. By Dafna Hochman Rand. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. 2013. 171 pp. (2015) (0)
- Dogman: a prepsychotic paedophile (2018) (0)
- Engulfed Mourners : When Grief Turns to Depression (2018) (0)
- Double mourning: adolescents as immigrants or refugees (2018) (0)
- Sabine: A GERMAN WOMAN'S "SELF-ANALYSIS" (2012) (0)
- Dead Sibling Representations (2018) (0)
- Dr. Volkan's Response (1989) (0)
- Searching for and finding a new life (2018) (0)
- My behind-the-scenes work with Peter (2018) (0)
- PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED (2004) (0)
- The Seed of Madness (2018) (0)
- Abstracts and Reviews : PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEMS OF TURKISH MIGRANTS IN WEST GERMANY by PETER T. SUZUKI. American Journal of Psychotherapy 35 (1981):187-94 (1982) (0)
- CULTURE, INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND PSYCHOANALYSIS (2010) (0)
- of Pathological Mourners (2016) (0)
- David Wilfred Abse, M.D. (1915-2005) (2007) (0)
- Stuck in Denial : When Crisis Grief Goes Awry (2018) (0)
- Individual and large-group identities: Does working with borderline patients teach us anything about international negotiations? (2018) (0)
- Unending mourning and memorials (2018) (0)
- Relocated children and their unconscious fantasies (2018) (0)
- A dead old man whose heart kept beating (2018) (0)
- Political propaganda, suicide bombers, and terrorism (2018) (0)
- The Work of Mourning : Assessing the Relationship and Letting Go (2018) (0)
- Crisis Grief : The Hour of Lead (2018) (0)
- Jacob: THE INABILITY TO MOURN (2012) (0)
- Locked-up letters (2018) (0)
- Confer, William N., and Ables, Billie S. Multiple Personality: Etiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment. Human Sciences Press, New York, 1983. 296 pp. $29.95 (1985) (0)
- Insects, Fish, Birds, and Animals (2018) (0)
- To Kill or to Repair (2018) (0)
- A refugee family’s story (2018) (0)
- Photography, maggots, and jumping over a barbed wire fence (2018) (0)
- Newcomers’ linking objects, linking phenomena, and nostalgia (2018) (0)
- Preoccupation with eating, dieting, and weight control. (1973) (0)
- The Crusades, the fall of Constantinople, and the “Megali Idea” (2018) (0)
- Countertransference reactions commonly present in the treatment of patients with borderline personality organization (2018) (0)
- Unending Mourning and its Consequences (2011) (0)
- A Death in the Family (2018) (0)
- Mourning and perennial mourning (2018) (0)
- Perennial Mourners : When Loss Has No Resolution (2018) (0)
- Immigrants and Refugees (2017) (0)
- Territoriality and Unconscious Womb Fantasies (2018) (0)
- International societal movements, the other, psychological borders, and large-scale voter behavior during the 2016 United States presidential election (2018) (0)
- "Why War?" Revisited: (408182005-004) (1991) (0)
- Political leaders’ personalities (2018) (0)
- “Unofficial” diplomacy and psychoanalytic large-group psychology (2018) (0)
- The T4 euthanasia programme (2018) (0)
- Black bears and taxidermy (2018) (0)
- The Cat People Revisited (2018) (0)
- Gregory’s birdhouse and Peter’s raccoon experience (2018) (0)
- Operation Desert Storm, sinking a psychological submarine, and the inability to shoot a black bear (2018) (0)
- Risk Factors : Circumstances That Complicate (2018) (0)
- Actualized unconscious fantasies and “therapeutic play” in adults’ analyses: further study of these concepts (2018) (0)
- Prejudice on a psychoanalytic couch (2018) (0)
- Diplomats and psychoanalysts (2018) (0)
- Brutal Gifts : Loss as a Vehicle for Growth (2018) (0)
- Contributors to this issue (2005) (0)
- Legal redress and the psychology of remembering through actions (2018) (0)
- From earthquakes to ethnic cleansing: massive trauma and its individualised and societal consequences (2020) (0)
- Another look at identification, depositing, and transgenerational transmission (2018) (0)
- Large-group psychology and political conflicts: an introduction to the psychosocial work of Vamik Volkan (2021) (0)
- Creative Resolutions : When Grief Inspires (2018) (0)
- Book Reviews: Guilt And Depression. (1995) (0)
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