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Léon Wurmser (; born 31 January 1931, Zurich) is a Swiss psychoanalyst, now Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at West Virginia University and a training and supervising analyst of the New York Freudian Society. ==Career== Wurmser was formerly Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program at University of Maryland, Baltimore. He is the author of more than 350 scientific papers, 15 books, and several book chapters and essays. His works deal with issues of masochism and depression, focusing on problems of shame, guilt, resentment, and the "archaic superego," both in the individual and in culture, religion, and history. Wurmser has written papers and one book on Judaism: ''The World of Ideas and Values of Judaism: A Psychoanalytic View'' (published in German). He also deals with the understanding and treatment of drug addicts, drawing on his experience running drug rehabilitation programs for addicts. In recent years, he has published several papers and one book on jealousy and envy, in partnership with German psychoananalyst Dr. Heidrun Jarass. His approach to psychoanalysis is Freudian. His major works, published in English and German, include ''The Mask Of Shame'' (ISBN 978-0801825279), published in 1981 and frequently reprinted; "The Hidden Dimension: Psychodynamics of Compulsive Drug Use " (1978, ISBN 978-0876683088) on the psychodynamics of drug addiction; ''The Power of the Inner Judge'' (2000, ISBN 978-0765701770 ); and ''Torment Me, But Don't Abandon Me: Psychoanalysis of the Severe Neuroses in a New Key '' (2007, ISBN 978-0765704702 ). In 2004, Wurmser was awarded the ''Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Associations Journal Prize for a paper titled ''Psychoanalytic Reflections on 9/11, Terrorism and Genocidal Prejudice: Roots and Sequels''.〔http://www.apsa.org/Portals/1/docs/JAPA/523/Wurmser-911-926.pdf〕 He currently resides in Towson, Maryland, where he maintains a private practice. He supervises colleagues in the United States and in Europe in psychoanalysis and psychotherapy. He lectures in Europe and is an honorary member of a number of psychoanalytic societies in Germany and in Austria. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Léon Wurmser」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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