Wolman, Benjamin B.

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WOLMAN, Benjamin B.

WOLMAN, Benjamin B. American (born Poland), b. 1908. Genres: Psychiatry, Psychology. Career: Private practice, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, 1939-; professor, Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology, Long Island University, 1965-; editor-in-chief, Intl Journal of Group Tensions, and Intl Encyclopedia of Psychiatry, Neurology, Psychoanalysis and Psychology; assoc editor, American Imago. Publications: Freedom and Discipline in Education, 1948; (co-ed. and contrib.) Encyclopedia Hebraica, 1949; Contemporary Theories and Systems in Psychology, 1960; Handbook of Clinical Psychology, 1965; (with E. Nagel) Scientific Psychology, 1965; Vectoriasis Praecox or the Group of Schizophrenias, 1966; The Unconscious Mind, 1967; Psychoanalytic Techniques, 1968; Historical Roots of Contemporary Psychology, 1968; Children without Childhood: A Study of Childhood Schizophrenia, 1970; Success and Failure in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, 1972; Manual of Child Psychopatholoy, 1972; Handbook of General Psychology, 1973; Handbook of Child Psychoanalysis, 1973; (ed.) Dictionary of Behavioral Science, 1973, 1989; Call No Man Normal, 1973; Victims of Success, 1973; Between Survival and Suicide, 1976; Psychoanalysis and Catholicism, 1976; The Therapist's Handbook, 1976, 1983; Handbook of Parapsychology, 1977; Children's Fears, 1978; Handbook of Treatment of Mental Disorders in Childhood and Adolescence, 1978; Clinical Diagnosis of Mental Disorders, 1978; Psychological Aspects of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 1978; Handbook of Dreams, 1979; International Directory of Psychology, 1979; Handbook of Human Sexuality, 1980 rev. ed. (with J. Money), 1993; Contemporary Theories and Systems in Psychology, 1981; Psychological Aspects of Obesity, 1982; Handbook of Developmental Psychology, 1982; The Logic of Science in Psychoanalysis, 1984; Handbook of Family and Marital Therapy, 1984; Interactional Psychotherapy, 1984; Problems of Modern Living, 1984; The Diary of Mordekhai Ben-Yosef, 1984; (ed.) Handbook of Intelligence, 1985; (with M. Ullman) Handbook of States of Consciousness, 1986; The Sociopathic Personality, 1987; Psychosomatic Disorders, 1988; (with G. Stricker) Depressive Disorders: The Book of Mental Health, 1991; (with G. Stricker) Anxiety and Related Disorders, 1994; (editor-in-chief) Encyclopedia of Psychiatry, Psychology & Psychoanalysis, 1996. Died 2000.