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American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 35, Issue 2

April 1981

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Editorial

April 1981

Stanley Lesse, M.D.

Pages:157–159
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1981.35.2.157

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April 1981

Brief Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy of Nonpsychotic Depression

Leopold Bellak, M.D.

Pages:160–172
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1981.35.2.160

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Ten factors play the dominant role in all depressions, regardless of etiology, such as problems of self-esteem, a sense of disappointment, feelings of deception, though in differing rank order for each depressed person. Areas of intervention and methods ...

April 1981

Covert Values in the Treatment of Psychosis

Seymour L. Halleck, M.D.

Pages:173–186
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1981.35.2.173

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This paper reviews current practices regarding the treatment of psychotic patients and finds them wanting. The factors which determine our practices are discussed. Arguments for more rational and humane approaches are presented and guidelines for ...

April 1981

Psychological Problems of Turkish Migrants in West Germany

Peter T. Suzuki, Ph.D.

Pages:187–194
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1981.35.2.187

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“We asked for workers, and human beings came” is a saying often used by Germans regarding the two million foreign workers in their midst. Because of prejudice and discrimination, differential treatment is accorded these foreigners and their families ...

April 1981

Futures Research

Stanley Lesse, M.D., Med. Sc.D.

Pages:195–205
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1981.35.2.195

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The American Journal of Psychotherapy has been a leading publication in the field of futures research. For almost two decades it has stood alone as the only medical journal to focus on problems associated with the revolutionary changes that are occurring ...

April 1981

Pharmacotherapy as an Intervention during the Stages of Psychotherapy

Bernard D. Beitman, M.D.

Pages:206–214
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1981.35.2.206

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Although usually considered a medical intervention, pharmacotherapy may also function as a psychotherapeutic intervention. The prescription of medications may aid in the establishment of the working alliance, further the understanding of key dynamic ...

April 1981

Violent Psychiatric Patients: A Study

Ebrahim J. Kermani, M.D.

Pages:215–225
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1981.35.2.215

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In a study of a group of violent patients in a psychiatric hospital setting it was found that there are two different types, each with its own characteristic range of behavior and certain identifiable elements in the childhood/adolescent background ...

April 1981

Group Therapy in the Management of Manic-Depressive Illness

Fred R. Volkmar, M.D.,
Sandra Bacon, M.S.W.,
Saad A. Shakir, M.D.,
Adolf Pfefferbaum, M.D.

Pages:226–234
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1981.35.2.226

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Patients with bipolar affective illness have often been viewed as poor candidates for psychotherapy. In this report we present the results of a long-term psychotherapy group composed exclusively of manic-depressive patients. Groups of this kind may offer ...

April 1981

Monoideism in Psychiatry: Theoretical and Clinical Implications

Mordecai Kaffman, M.D.

Pages:235–243
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1981.35.2.235

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Monoideism—a one-sided preoccupation with a constrictive thematic content of thoughts—appears in a variety of psychiatric disturbances. The insistent preoccupying thoughts constitute a pattern of suggestive stimulation that appears to be similar to the ...

April 1981

Unresponsiveness: The Demon Artefact of Psychotherapy

Stanley E. Greben, M.D.

Pages:244–250
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1981.35.2.244

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Freud’s original advice to psychoanalysts to be objective, gave rise to their tendency toward unresponsiveness. This artefact has its own natural history, and causes important problems for therapists, patients, and families. To avoid perpetuation of this ...

April 1981

Evaluation and Psychotherapy of Indochinese Refugee Patients

J. D. Kinzie, M.D.

Pages:251–261
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1981.35.2.251

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Cultural attitudes and stresses of past and present changes in environment and life style affect treatment of the Indochinese refugee patient. Specific approaches to diagnosis and treatment are based on understanding the patients and conveyed to the ...

April 1981

Patient as Assistant Therapist in Paraverbal Therapy with Children

Evelyn Phillips Heimlich, B.S.

Pages:262–267
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1981.35.2.262

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Paraverbal therapy in combination with the use of a child patient as “assistant therapist,” a technique found effective in treating elective mutism, is applied to the treatment of children who present acting-out behavior. A rationale for the treatment is ...

April 1981

Psychotherapy with the Disadvantaged

John Shen, Ph.D.,
James Murray, M.A.

Pages:268–275
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1981.35.2.268

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The adjustments in approaches and techniques necessary in psychotherapy with the disadvantaged are discussed. Through a case history, examples are drawn of the active role of the therapist in working with the disadvantaged and of the insights derived from ...

April 1981

The Impact of the Deflated Self-image on the Prolongation of Treatment

Julian L. Stamm, M.D.

Pages:276–286
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1981.35.2.276

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The persistence of an archaic, devalued self-image fixated in the ego—either conscious or unconscious—that exists split off from the remainder of the ego, interfering with work, play and object relations, contributes to the prolongation of treatment. Four ...

April 1981

Proceedings of the Association for the Advancement of Psychotherapy

Page:306
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1981.35.2.306

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Book Review

April 1981

Critique: More on Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy

Richard D. Chessick, M.D., Ph.D.

Pages:287–290
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1981.35.2.287

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April 1981

The Best Kept Secret: Sexual Abuse of Children

Marvin L. Blumberg, M.D.

Pages:290–291
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1981.35.2.290

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April 1981

The Reproduction of Mothering

Natalie Shainess, M.D.

Pages:291–293
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1981.35.2.291

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April 1981

The Many Faces of Suicide: Indirect Self-Destructive Behavior

Herbert Waltzer, M.D.

Page:293
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1981.35.2.293

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April 1981

The Law and Mental Health: Harmonizing Objectives. Offprint from International Digest of Health Legislation

Ralph Slovenko, LL.B., Ph.D.

Pages:293–294
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1981.35.2.293a

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April 1981

The Interface between the Psychodynamic and Behavioral Therapies

Craig T. Twentyman, Ph.D.

Pages:294–295
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1981.35.2.294

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April 1981

Psychopharmacology of Thiothixene

Gert Heilbrunn, M.D.

Pages:295–297
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1981.35.2.295

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Abstracts

April 1981

Scandinavia and Finland

Kenneth Seeman, M.D.

Pages:298–305
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1981.35.2.298

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April 1981

Abstracts of Forthcoming Articles

Page:307
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1981.35.2.307

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