1st Edition
Personal Styles in Neurosis Implications for Small Group Psychotherapy and Behaviour Therapy
234 Pages
by
Routledge
234 Pages
by
Routledge
234 Pages
by
Routledge
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Originally published in 1981, the inadequacies of the ‘medical model’ for the understanding and psychological treatment of neuroses were widely recognized. A number of alternative approaches had arisen in response, but most of the models were theoretical, and little experimental support was documented.
One of the most pressing needs at the time was for a system of classification which could... Read more
Foreword. Acknowledgments. Introduction. 1. The Structure of Personality and Direction of Interest 2. Conservatism 3. Patients’ Expectancies in Psychiatric Treatment 4. Staff Expectancies and Attitudes to Patient Care 5. Thinking Styles, Creativity, and Adjustment Strategies 6. Openness, Control, and Neurosis 7. The Complaints of Psychological Distress 8. Personal Construing 9. Small Group Psychotherapy and Behaviour Therapy: Therapeutic Assumptions 10. Treatment Outcome 11. Conclusions. Bibliography. Index.
Biography
Caine, T.M.; Wijesinghe, O.B.A.; Winter, D.A.
