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1 The tension between the unique individual and his/her context constitutes a complex topic whose full exploration is well beyond the parameters of this discussion. For a full treatment see Coburn (Citation2019), Frie and Coburn (Citation2011), and Frie (Citation2008).
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Maxwell Sucharov
Maxwell Sucharov, MD, is a psychoanalytic psychiatrist in private practice in Vancouver Canada. He is an editorial board member of Psychoanalysis Self and Context and is an emeritus member of the International Association for Psychoanalytic Self Psychology.