Jerome C. Wakefield

Jerome C. Wakefield is Professor of Social Work, Associate Faculty in Philosophy and in the Center for Bioethics, School of Global Public Health, and Honorary Faculty at the Institute for Psychoanalytic Education, New York University, USA. Author of over 300 publications across psychology, philosophy, and psychiatry, his books include The Loss of Sadness (2007) and Foucault versus Freud (2025).

Ebooks

The Loss of Sadness: How Psychiatry Transformed Normal Sorrow into Depressive Disorder

The Loss of Sadness: How Psychiatry Transformed Normal Sorrow into Depressive Disorder

Freud's Argument for the Oedipus Complex: A Philosophy of Science Analysis of the Case of Little Hans

Foucault Versus Freud: Oedipal Theory and the Deployment of Sexuality

Attachment, Sexuality, Power: Oedipal Theory as Regulator of Family Affection in Freud’s Case of Little Hans

Tristesse ou dépression ?: Comment la psychiatrie a médicalisé nos tristesses