Psychotherapy of Depression in Children and Adolescents

The cases presented in this chapter may not differ significantly from adult depressives in terms of family history, basic psychodynamics, or unconscious beliefs. Modifications in the therapeutic approach are necessary, however, when the therapist considers the developmental tasks that are appropriate for the age of the patient.

  • Joan: A Case Of Mild Depression
  • Paul: A Case Of Severe Depression

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