Psychological Black Hole: A Diary from Manhattan Psychological Clinic

Author: Zhang Yuanxia
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Publish Date: 2005-05-01
Features: This is a psychological masterpiece that only a psychologist living in Manhattan could write. It tells the unheard-of psychological secrets in the "world's capital," serving as a manual for psychotherapists. This book is a true legend of a Chinese psychologist treating American psychological disorders in Manhattan, authentically reflecting the joys and sorrows experienced by a Chinese psychologist practicing psychology on the bustling Fifth Avenue in New York. The vivid and bizarre stories in the book reveal for the first time the psychological secrets of New Yorkers in the United States, reflecting the true state of American society through their incredible psychological and behavioral phenomena. This helps Chinese people understand the true side of American society. From a professional psychologist's perspective, the author analyzes various psychological disorders, including various psychological abnormalities, homosexuality, mental illness, and the existence and treatment methods of hypnosis. It provides knowledge for modern people to correctly understand and treat such groups. No matter how imaginative you are, you cannot imagine the bizarre psychology and lifestyles of the diverse "New Yorkers" in the "paradise" of the United States. Where do the suffering of the human soul and psychological illnesses come from? How can the of the mind be broken? Reading this book will help you understand that Jenny is the kind of outstanding girl who has been smooth sailing since childhood. After graduating from university, she came to Manhattan with her boyfriend to make a name for herself and pursue her dreams. But after staying in Manhattan for only a few months, one day, while walking on the street, she suddenly had a panic attack, feeling as if the world was collapsing around her and unable to breathe. Such panic attacks were a lifetimefirst for Jenny. She felt ashamed and inferior for losing complete control of herself, and of course, her greatest concern was how she would react if she had another panic attack. A fundamental principle of psychological treatment is to, and Jenny's panic attacks must have had a source. Manhattan is like a pressure cooker, igniting the within Jenny. This book records the real-life experiences of a Chinese clinical psychologist working as a psychologist in Manhattan, New York. Manhattan, as the "world's capital," has created a psychological landscape of bizarre "New Yorkers" unmatched by any other region in the world. The cases selected in the book are strange and unique, and the stories told are rarely known and unheard of. Especially the immense impact of the "9·11" terrorist attacks on the psychology and beliefs of the American people is reflected in the book with the most and direct manner; it provides the most in-depth perspective for the Chinese public to understand the inner world of Americans; and it also offers insightful education for the future psychological trends of Chinese people. The writing in this book is elegant, fluent, witty, humorous, full of philosophy, fascinating, and extremely exciting, making it hard to put down. This book can be considered the first in-depth psychological analysis of the inner world of "New Yorkers" in China, and it is the first in the world of psychology to explore such a wide range of psychological disorders. Especially from the perspective of psychological treatment, the author provides an in-depth analysis of human psychology, abnormal psychology, mental illness, and hypnosis, which can dispel the long-standing biases and mysteries surrounding these topics. Through this book, readers can eliminate their inappropriate fear of abnormal psychology, or mental illness, understand its origins, and ultimately achieve the goal of preventing problems before they arise, promoting both physical and mental health. It is a rare and valuable popular science book.