Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy

The adoption of psychoanalytic psychotherapy is indicated when: patients show acute symptom reactions, more chronic characterological forms of psychopathology, or have psychotic disorders, when psychoanalysis would be desirable but is unavailable, or when suitability is uncertain. (66 pp.)

Psychoanalytically Based Conjoint Therapy For Children And Their Parents

In this chapter, interest centers predominantly on the various modes of psychotherapy that are based on concepts of how the child’s mind develops from infancy into adulthood. Before describing and illustrating current approaches to child therapy, however, some historical perspectives will be outlined in order that present trends can be understood in this wider context. (83 pp.)

American Handbook of Psychiatry: Volume 4

Covers a broad range of psychiatric topics dealing with Organic Disorders and Psychosomatic Medicine. Download the entire Volume (2240 pp.) or download individual chapters by clicking the titles below.