Archives par mot-clé : Corporal ego

Chantal Lheureux-Davidse: sensoriality and conquest of the corporal ego in young autistic patients

Helping young autists with new corporal feelings and their fluctuations during the passage through puberty opens up new ways of calming when there is impingement by the drives. The pubertary passage which gives rise to a sensory awakening in the lower body can also help to restart the construction of an unfinished corporal ego and subsequently make the autistic youth more likely to be spontaneously interested in the relation with other people.

Adolescence, 2014, 32, 4, 821-833.