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Einband leicht berieben. - INTRODUCTION A psychoanalytic approach to the treatment of psychosis -- THE ANALYST'S CONTRIBUTION TO SUCCESSFUL AND UNSUCCESSFUL TREATMENT Some therapeutic and anti-therapeutic factors in the functioning of the analyst -- Breakdown of communication between patient and analyst -- THE INFLUENCE OF NARCISSISM ON THE ANALYST'S TASK The narcissistic omnipotent character structure: a case of chronic hypochondriasis -- Narcissistic patients with negative therapeutic reactions Destructive narcissism and the death instinct -- THE INFLUENCE OF PROJECTIVE IDENTIFICATION ON THE ANALYST'S TASK Projective identification in clinical practice -- Projective identification and the problem of containment in a borderline psychotic patient -- Further difficulties in containing projective identification Projective identification and the psychotic transference in schizophrenia -- Projective identification and counter-transference difficulties in the course of an analysis with a schizophrenic patient -- CONCLUSION Afterthought: changing theories and changing techniques in psychoanalysis -- Appendix: on the treatment of psychotic states by psychoanalysis - an historical approach.