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Published Online: 1977, pp. 181–340

Brief Family Therapy May Lead to Deep Personality Change

Drora Selinger, M.D., and Avner Barcai, M.D.Authors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 31, Number 2

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1977.31.2.302

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A 15½-year-old boy with a falsetto voice and his family were treated by brief family therapy. The pace and direction of the patient’s overall ego integration coincided closely with constant and rapid alteration of his conception of the human body. This change was clearly seen in his drawings done over a period of time. The authors suggest that deep personality changes may follow brief family therapy.

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American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 31 • Number 2 • 1977, pp. 181–340

Pages: 302 - 309

PubMed: 327836

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Published in print: 1977, pp. 181–340

Published online: 30 April 2018

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Drora Selinger, M.D.^*

Jersulam, Isreal

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Avner Barcai, M.D.^†

Jersulam, Isreal

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Department of Child Psychiatry, The Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel. Mailing address: 23 Habanai St., Jerusalem, Israel.

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Department of Child Psychiatry, The Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel.

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Brief Family Therapy May Lead to Deep Personality Change

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