The Frontier of Brief Psychotherapy. An Example of the Convergence of Research and Clinical Practice.
David H. Malan
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Paperback. Series: Topics in General Psychiatry. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 572.
When I was a psychiatric resident not long after the end of World War II, any patient with the wits to get himself to a psychiatric clinic was taken into long-term dynamically oriented psychotherapy. Regardless of his diagnosis or clinical need, he was seen once, twice, sometimes even more frequently a week in fifty-minute sessions. Face-to-face with the therapist, he was urged to free associate and to express his dreams, fantasies, and emotions to a usually passive listener in what often appeared to be a caricature of psychoanalysis. It was not psychoanaly sis, of course (although the differences were sometimes ... Read more
When I was a psychiatric resident not long after the end of World War II, any patient with the wits to get himself to a psychiatric clinic was taken into long-term dynamically oriented psychotherapy. Regardless of his diagnosis or clinical need, he was seen once, twice, sometimes even more frequently a week in fifty-minute sessions. Face-to-face with the therapist, he was urged to free associate and to express his dreams, fantasies, and emotions to a usually passive listener in what often appeared to be a caricature of psychoanalysis. It was not psychoanaly sis, of course (although the differences were sometimes ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
Series
Topics in General Psychiatry
Number of Pages
388
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781468422221
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V9781468422221
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