Brief therapy with intimidating cases : changing the unchangeable
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Brief therapy with intimidating cases : changing the unchangeable
Jossey-Bass, c1999
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-154) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
A Proven Technique Applying Brief Therapy to Difficult andChallenging Disorders
Changing the Unchangeable is a myth shattering book that revealshow short-term therapy can be used as a powerful tool for treatingclients who present a range of complex psychological disordersincluding severe depression, delusions and paranoia, anorexia,alcoholism, obsessive-compulsive behavior, and borderlinepersonality disorder.
"Fisch and Schlanger have done an admirable job of addressing thedifficult. They have done this with detailed description of casesand of step-by-step explanations for dealing with the'unchangeable' briefly.""Filled with rich examples, this is anincisive, carefully analyzed exploration of the pioneeringpractices created at MRI's Brief Therapy Center."-Carlos E. Sluzki,clinical professor of psychiatry, University of California LosAngeles
Table of Contents
Introduction.
Underlying Assumptions.
Severe Depression.
Delusions and Paranoia.
Anorexia.
Alcoholism.
Incapacitating Problems: Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior.
Multiple Problems.
I Can't Stop Mutilating Myself.
Where Do We Go From Here.
Suggested Readings.
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