Issue 1 - Parent-infant disturbance: Theory and therapy. International Symposium in Paris, November 13-14, 201515 articlesEDITORIALRock-A-Bye Babyp. 1Valerie Tate AngelORIGINAL ARTICLESIntroductory remarks by the issue editors: The multiple dimensions of the parent–baby storyp. 3Eva D. Papiasvili & Linda A. MayersOpening address by the IPA president to the conference on Parent–Infant Disturbance, Paris, November 13–14, 2015p. 7Stefano BologniniWelcome to “Parent–Infant Disturbance: Theory and Therapy”p. 8Harold P. BlumWitch-mother is which? The potential role of the analyst in facilitating authentic motherhoodp. 10Daniel S. SchechterPostpartum depression and attachment: Is anybody here?p. 22Eva D. Papiasvili & Linda A. MayersThe relationship between the parents and the premature babyp. 29Catherine VanierPick up the baby (or dire consequences will ensue)!p. 33Jerome S. BlackmanEarly consequences of pre-Oedipal maternal deprivationp. 38Beatriz Markman ReubinsA new vision of a classical question: How to become a mother?p. 43Drina Candilis-HuismanBlind mothers of suffering babiesp. 49Tevfika İkizUsing psychoanalytic concepts to inform interpretations and direct interventions with a baby in working with infants and parentsp. 54Christine Anzieu-PremmereurMaternal intrusion: Its roots and consequencesp. 59Sophie de Mijolla-MellorThe mother’s mental representation of her infantp. 64Harold P. BlumREPORTReport on the XIXth IFPS Forum, “Violence, terror and terrorism today: Psychoanalytic perspectives,” New York City, May 12–15, 2016p. 70Marco Conci
Issue 2 - On the opening and closing of possible worlds9 articlesEDITORIALOn the opening and closing of possible worldsp. 73Grigoris ManiadakisORIGINAL ARTICLESMentalization as alphabetization of the emotions: Oscillation between the opening and closing of possible worldsp. 75Valeria Blasi, Michela Zanette & Antonino FerroReflections, and relative examples, regarding countertransference, empathy, and observationp. 85Marinella LiaPsychic rigidity, therapeutic response and time: Black holes, white holes, “D” and “d”
Issue 3 - Violence, Terror and Terrorism Today: Psychoanalytic Perspectives, Part I9 articlesEDITORIALViolence, terror, and terrorism today: Psychoanalytic perspectives, Part Ip. 135Valerie Tate AngelORIGINAL ARTICLESIntroductory remarks: “I saw things human beings should never see”p. 137Edith GouldThe tripod of terrorismp. 139Salman AkhtarThoughts on the inner conflict within Islamic culture: Their existential anxieties and oursp. 160
Issue 4 - Violence, Terror and Terrorism Today: Psychoanalytic Perspectives, Part II10 articlesEDITORIALViolence, terror, and terrorism today: Psychoanalytic perspectives, Part IIp. 199Valerie Tate Angel & Edith GouldORIGINAL ARTICLESThe psychology of the lone terrorist: Identification with the aggressor in individuals and in societiesp. 200Klaus HoffmannAnders Behring Breivik, master of life and death: Psychodynamics and political ideology in an act of terrorismp. 207Siri Erika GullestadLone wolf terrorists: Howling in the eye of the wind – The case of Adam Lanza