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Published Online: 1987, pp. 1–167

Conceptual Trends and Issues in the Psychotherapy of Schizophrenia

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A review of the theoretical principles of exploratory, insight-oriented psychotherapy of schizophrenia shows three major trends: drive theory, object-relations theory, and ego-psychology. These trends follow the development of psychoanalytic theory and may relate to symptom clusters of the illness. Current considerations of countertransference follow similar lines.

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American Journal of Psychotherapy
Pages: 23 - 37
PubMed: 3578604

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Published in print: 1987, pp. 1–167
Published online: 30 April 2018

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Richard L. Munich, M.D.*

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Director, Division for Extended Treatment Services, The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, Westchester Division; Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Cornell University Medical College. Mailing address: Department of Psychiatry, The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, 21 Bloomingdale Road, White Plains, N.Y. 10605.

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