Elda Abrevaya trained in the Psychoanalytic Society of Paris (SPP) and is a training analyst of Istanbul Psychoanalytic Association. She has worked as a professor in the Psychology Department of the University of Puerto Rico and in a Mental Health Center there. Her clinical experience in this setting has been the subject of three books which study childhood, madness, psychiatric institution and poverty: "El Nino, su Sufrimiento y la Pobreza" (San Juan, 1992); "Del Espejo al Otro" (San Juan, 1998); and "La Locura como Pasion" (San Juan, 1999). She has recently published on femininity with a spe...