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Published Online: 1993, pp. 1–165

Psychotherapy of the Victims of Massive Violence: Countertransference and Ethical Issues

J. David Kinzie, M.D., and James K. Boehnlein, M.D.Authors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 47, Number 1

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1993.47.1.90

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The authors describe some common countertransference reactions that occur in treating victimzied patients with a chronic form of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The ethical principles of fidelity, nonmaleficence, beneficence, autonomy, justice, and self-interest are described as the symptoms of patients change over time. Two case histories illustrate these principles in practice.

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American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 47 • Number 1 • 1993, pp. 1–165

Pages: 90 - 102

PubMed: 8434701

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Published in print: 1993, pp. 1–165

Published online: 30 April 2018

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J. David Kinzie, M.D.

Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Oregon Health Sciences University.

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James K. Boehnlein, M.D.^**

Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Oregon Health Sciences University.

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Mailing address: Mail Code UHN-79,3181 S.W. Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, Oregon 97201-3098.

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Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Oregon Health Sciences University, and Staff Psychiatrist, Portland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

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Psychotherapy of the Victims of Massive Violence: Countertransference and Ethical Issues

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