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- Part 3 Clinical Notes on Disorders of Childhood
- 1 Abstract: Psychoanalysis and Medicine
- 2 Abstract: Repression and Rationalization
- 3 Papular Urticaria and the Dynamics of Skin Sensation
- 4 Discussion
- 5 Abstract: A Contribution to the Problem of Psycho-physical Relations with Special Reference to Dermatology
- 6 The Manic Defence
- 7 The Teacher, the Parent and the Doctor
- 8 Letter to Robina Addis
- 9 Contribution to a Discussion on Enuresis
- 10 Mental Hygiene of the Pre-School Child
- 11 Appetite and Emotional Disorder
- 12 Review: <i>Wayward Youth</i>
- 13 Review: <i>On the Bringing Up of Children</i>
- 14 Review: <i>Child Psychiatry</i>
- 15 Letter to Roger Money-Kyrle
- 16 Notes on a Little Boy
- 17 Shyness and Nervous Disorders in Children
- 18 Skin Changes in Relation to Emotional Disorder
- 19 Letter to Mrs Neville Chamberlain
- 20 Letter to John Bowlby
(p. 445) Shyness and Nervous Disorders in Children
(p. 445)
Shyness and Nervous Disorders in Children
- Chapter:
- (p. 445) Shyness and Nervous Disorders in Children
- Author(s):
Donald W. Winnicott
- DOI:
- 10.1093/med:psych/9780190271336.003.0079
In this paper, Winnicott gives examples from school and clinic settings of children with fears, anxieties and shyness often derived from real experiences that may be resolved by appropriate care.
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- Part 3 Clinical Notes on Disorders of Childhood
- 1 Abstract: Psychoanalysis and Medicine
- 2 Abstract: Repression and Rationalization
- 3 Papular Urticaria and the Dynamics of Skin Sensation
- 4 Discussion
- 5 Abstract: A Contribution to the Problem of Psycho-physical Relations with Special Reference to Dermatology
- 6 The Manic Defence
- 7 The Teacher, the Parent and the Doctor
- 8 Letter to Robina Addis
- 9 Contribution to a Discussion on Enuresis
- 10 Mental Hygiene of the Pre-School Child
- 11 Appetite and Emotional Disorder
- 12 Review: <i>Wayward Youth</i>
- 13 Review: <i>On the Bringing Up of Children</i>
- 14 Review: <i>Child Psychiatry</i>
- 15 Letter to Roger Money-Kyrle
- 16 Notes on a Little Boy
- 17 Shyness and Nervous Disorders in Children
- 18 Skin Changes in Relation to Emotional Disorder
- 19 Letter to Mrs Neville Chamberlain
- 20 Letter to John Bowlby