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Psychotherapeutic Treatment of Psychosis: A Case of Catatonia and Discussion book cover

1st Edition

Psychotherapeutic Treatment of Psychosis A Case of Catatonia and Discussion

Edited By Bennett E. Roth Copyright 2024
80 Pages
by Routledge

80 Pages
by Routledge

80 Pages
by Routledge
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This book explores the psychoanalytic treatment of a patient with psychosis from a range of different psychotherapeutic perspectives. The psychotherapeutic treatment of psychotic individuals is both rare and controversial with a limitation in availability of clinical material. As psychoanalytically oriented therapy is private, it is almost impossible to “witness” the actual human interaction of... Read more

Introduction
Bennett E. Roth

1. Early case of therapy with a catatonic boy
Bennett E. Roth

2. Interview with the therapist
Bennett E. Roth

3. Witnessing the patient with psychosis
Eric R. Marcus

4. Comment on Dr. Bennett E. Roth’s experiences with a psychotic young man dominated by an internal pathological organization.
Paul Williams

5. Discussion of Dr. Bennett E. Roth’s case of a catatonic boy
Annie Reiner

6. Comment on Dr. Bennett E. Roth’s experiences with a catatonic psychotic boy: technical challenges of working with the psychotic and the nonpsychotic parts
Karyn Todes

7. Gone
Paul Williams

8. Working in the dark and from the heart
Anthony Bass

9. On trust as a necessary precondition to therapeutic success
Priscilla F. Kauff

Discussion
Bennett E. Roth

Biography

Bennett Roth received a Ph.D. degree from New York University then trained in both psychoanalysis and group therapy. He has contributed to journals in both fields with particular interest in difficult patients. Following consulting work after 9/11, he researched group violence that resulted in A Group Analytic Approach to Mass Violence.

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