New Wounded

Discover the groundbreaking insights of New Wounded by Catherine Malabou, published in 2012. This thought-provoking book spans 268 pages and delves into the intricate relationship between trauma and psychic wounds, presenting a compelling dialogue between psychoanalysis and contemporary neurobiology. Malabou reevaluates the brain, positioning it not as a detached organ but as the very epicenter of psychic life. Through a philosophical lens, she examines the experiences of “new wounded” individuals, particularly those with brain lesions, to illuminate the complexities of trauma and its impact on the psyche. Ideal for readers interested in psychotherapy and the latest developments in neurobiology, New Wounded invites you to rethink the nature of psychological healing and the brain's role in our emotional experiences. Enhance your understanding of trauma with this essential read from one of today's leading thinkers in the field.