Book Review: Psychoanalysis and Holocaust Testimony

The Handbook of Psychoanalytic Holocaust Studies

“…Laub, who recently died, himself edited a book on the Holocaust, one that focuses on testimony; it received a glowing review by Kogan (2018) in this journal. Laub was one of the first analysts to realize that many Holocaust survivors who were hospitalized as psychotic were in fact suffering the “psychosis” of their Shoah experiences and responded more favorably once this was recognized.…”