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Psychodynamic Psychiatrists' Experiences Of Being Stalked, Douglas Ingram
Psychodynamic Psychiatrists' Experiences Of Being Stalked, Douglas Ingram
NYMC Faculty Publications
Despite the estimated 15% likelihood that a psychiatrist will become the victim of stalking, there is little formal recognition of its prevalence or its impact on well-being. Through narrative accounts, ten psychiatrists with psychodynamic orientations speak of their experiences including how each managed the anxieties consequent to stalking. These include a variety of adaptive psychic operations as well as concrete actions to curtail stalking.