Psychotherapy of Love Loss

Mary V. Seeman, M.D.Authors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 29, Number 4

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1975.29.4.558

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Abstract

Abandonment in love brings with it considerable psychiatric casualty. Although time usually heals, it may also reinforce psycho pathologic attitudes. The main task of psychotherapy is to offer an explanation, stretched over time, which is emotionally acceptable, protects self-esteem, and diminishes the fear of new alliances.

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American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 29 • Number 4 • 1975, pp. 463–643

Pages: 558 - 566

PubMed: 1190359

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Published in print: 1975, pp. 463–643

Published online: 30 April 2018

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Mary V. Seeman, M.D.^*

Toronto, Canada

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Associate Professor of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Canada. Mailing address: 10 Lyndhurst Ct., Toronto M5R 1X7, Ontario, Canada.

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