TY - JOUR PY - 2006 SN - 1971-8454 T1 - Segreti e identià familiare JO - RIVISTA DI PSICOTERAPIA RELAZIONALE DA - 9/15/2007 12:00:00 AM DO - UR - http://www.francoangeli.it/Riviste/Scheda_rivista.aspx?idArticolo=30898 AU - Tata, Claudio SP - 5 EP - 24 IS - 23 VL - LA - IT AB - The author considers the secret in the light of the connection with family identity. Through the identifying of two secret’s typologies existing in the family, pathogenic secrets and creative, fantastic, mythic, ritualistic secrets, the effects on family identity are examined. The concept of familiar traumatic memory system is introduced and the difference between traumatic secrets, while secrets that construct and strengthen family identity are investigated. Key words: Family identity, secret, identity, personal being, intimacy, trauma, memory PB - FrancoAngeli ER -