THE PSYCHOSOMATIC CONCEPT IN WORKING CLOTHES

GEORGE L. ROSS and THELMA E. BROWNAuthors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 106, Number 9

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.106.9.680

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The term "rehabilitation" is a working definition of the psychosomatic concept. In order to carry out this Gestalt type of thinking, the emphasis of therapy must be changed from aggregation to integration of diagnostic, planning, and treatment services, The Fort Thomas staff is coordinating and integrating its functions as quickly and efficiently as possible to effect this change. Its interpretation of the psychosomatic concept in working clothes is presented in this paper through its three-step process: 1. The integrated diagnostic study; 2. Controlled planning; 3. Therapy and follow-through.

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American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 106 • Number 9 • March 1950

Pages: 680 - 685

PubMed: 15405298

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Published in print: March 1950

Published online: 1 April 2006

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GEORGE L. ROSS

Veterans Administration Hospital.

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THELMA E. BROWN

Veterans Administration Hospital.

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THE PSYCHOSOMATIC CONCEPT IN WORKING CLOTHES

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