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American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 41, Issue 3

July 1987

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Editorial

July 1987

Stanley Lesse, M.D.

Pages:333–335
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.333

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July 1987

Psychotherapy in a Changing Postindustrial Society

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

Pages:336–348
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.336

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Psychotherapy in a postindustrial society will differ markedly from that practiced in the past and present. It will be necessary for psychotherapists to comprehend the interrelationships of macrosocial as well as microsocial forces in relation to ...

July 1987

The Future of Psychotherapy: One Psychologist’s Perspective

Nicholas A. Cummings, Ph.D.

Pages:349–360
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.349

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The inefficient manner in which psychotherapy is delivered renders mental-health practitioners vulnerable to the new emphasis in health-cost containment. It is estimated that in 1995 most health-care delivery will be controlled by five or six giant health ...

July 1987

The Role of the Psychiatrist in the Practice of Psychotherapy

Arnold Ludwig, M.D.

Pages:361–368
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.361

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Historically, psychiatry has played a dominant role in psychotherapeutics, but recently, other mental-health professionals are challenging the role. This paper discusses psychiatrists’ different conceptualization of problems and underlines the special ...

July 1987

Psychotherapy and the Clinical Social Worker

Florence Lieberman, D.S.W.

Pages:369–383
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.369

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Social work’s long and historical involvement in psychotherapy has resulted in many significant contributions to practice such as the use of time, family and group therapy, the development of innovative settings and practices, and skill in using action ...

July 1987

Psychiatric Nurses and the Practice of Psychotherapy: Current Status and Future Possibilities

Luther Christman, Ph.D., R.N.

Pages:384–390
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.384

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Up to now not many patients have interacted with trained psychiatric nurses, since their numbers have been small. It is only a recent development that nurses are continuing their education to the Master’s and Ph.D. levels. Suggestions for courses are ...

July 1987

The Treatment of Abused Children: The Natural Sequence of Events

Philip G. Ney, M.D., F.R.C.P.(C)

Pages:391–401
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.391

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Abused and neglected children and parents who were maltreated as children tend to follow a sequence of seven phases of progression in their treatment: realization, protest, dealing with guilt, working through despair, reevaluating relationships, ...

July 1987

Cognitive Therapy with Adolescents

G. Randolph Schrodt, M.D.,
Barbara A. Fitzgerald, M.D.

Pages:402–408
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.402

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Cognitive immaturity and distortion are frequently observed in normal adolescents, as well as those with severe psychiatric and behavioral disorders. Misunderstandings of the therapy process and an unstable therapeutic alliance often complicates ...

July 1987

Compulsive Hoarding

David Greenberg, M.D., M.R.C. Psych.

Pages:409–416
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.409

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Four cases of compulsive hoarding are described, all sharing the following characteristics: (1) onset in the twenties, (2) preoccupation with hoarding to the exclusion of zuork and family, (3) diminished insight, (4) little interest in receiving treatment,...

July 1987

Clinical Dimensions of Anger Management

Mary Kay Biaggio, Ph.D.

Pages:417–427
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.417

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This paper provides a theoretical model of anger arousal based on Leventhal’s Perceptual-Motor Theory of Emotion and elucidates a number of dimensions of anger that must be considered from a therapeutic viewpoint. Means of assessing these dimensions and ...

July 1987

Emotional Distress among Spouses of Psychiatric Outpatients in Holland

Gerda J. Methorst, Ph.D.,
Rene F.W. Diekstra, Ph.D.

Pages:428–442
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.428

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Interviews with spouses of individually referred psychiatric outpatients reveal relevant complaints about the ways the spouses have been approached by previous psychotherapists of their patient-partner. Suggestions are given to incorporate these ...

July 1987

Working Through: A Cornerstone of Psychotherapy

Neil J. Fialkow, M.D.,
Hyman L. Muslin, M.D.

Pages:443–452
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.443

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The concept of working through, initially addressed by Freud in 1914, and elaborated upon over the past seventy years, remains controversial. Theoretical elaborations of this concept are reviewed and the central role of working through in the ...

Case Report

July 1987

Genital Self-Mutilation in Males: Psychodynamic Anatomy of a Psychosis

Robert Z. Fisch, M.D.

Pages:453–458
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.453

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This paper describes a man who mutilated his genitals while psychotic. His personal case history is analyzed and compared to the findings earlier described in similar patients. The present article attempts to make a psychotic process understandable both ...

July 1987

Portrait of a Sadist as a Young Man

Caryl E. Boehnert, Ph.D.

Pages:459–465
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.459

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Treatment of chronically violent patients poses problems for the therapist in a number of ways. Institutional demands, concern for one’s personal safety, and psychotic transferences are common. This case details the treatment of one young violent ...

Book Review

July 1987

International Review of Mental Imagery

William N. Harsha, M.S., M.D., J.D.

Page:466
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.466

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July 1987

The Psychoanalytic Study of the Child

Martin Grotjahn, M.D.

Pages:466–467
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.466a

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July 1987

Essential Psychopathology

David Adler, M.D.

Pages:467–468
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.467

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July 1987

Handbook of Eclectic Psychotherapy

Jeffrey Deitz, M.D.

Pages:468–469
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.468

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July 1987

Divorce Therapy

Laurence J. Stybel, Ed.D.

Pages:469–470
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.469

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July 1987

Psychotherapy and the Paranoid Process

Donald A. Schwartz, M.D.

Pages:470–471
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.470

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July 1987

Psychotherapy of the Combat Veteran

Hugh Mullan, M.D.

Pages:471–472
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.471

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July 1987

Contemporary Perspectives on Psychotherapy with Lesbians and Gay Men

Stephen Israelstam,
Sylvia Lambert

Page:472
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.472

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July 1987

Psychotherapy and the Selfless Patient

George A. Awad, M.D.

Page:473
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.473

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July 1987

The Anxious Self

Joanna Jones Ellis, Ph.D.

Pages:473–474
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.473a

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July 1987

Bulimia: A Systems Approach to Treatment

Fran Weiss, M.S.W., C.S.W.

Pages:474–475
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.474

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July 1987

Hyperactive Children Grown UP: Empirical Findings and Theoretical Considerations

Charles R. Keith, M.D.

Pages:475–476
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.475

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July 1987

Emotional Disorders in Physically Ill Patients

Steven Lipper, M.D., Ph.D.

Pages:476–477
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.476

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July 1987

Marriage and Family Enrichment

Charles M. Borduin, Ph.D.,
William W. Finger, M.A.

Pages:477–478
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.477

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July 1987

Clinical Gerontology; A Guide to Assessment and Intervention

Mohsain Essa, M.D.

Pages:478–479
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.478

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July 1987

Images of Madness: The Portrayal of Insanity in the Feature Film

Leslie Y. Rabkin, Ph.D.

Pages:479–480
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.479

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July 1987

Paul Schilder: Mind Explorer

Charles J. David, F.R.C.P. (C)

Pages:480–481
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.3.480

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