American Journal of Psychotherapy
- Volume 47
- Number 3
- July 1993
Editorial
Articles
Publication date: 01 July 1993
Pages334–343Due to methodologic flaws in the existing research, psychotheapy outcome research with children and adolescents has not yet demonstrated indisputable evidence for the efficacy of individual psychotherapy. However, the majority of review studies, including ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1993.47.3.334Publication date: 01 July 1993
Pages344–352The author reviews several normative studies of adolescent relationships and finds evidence for a developmentally evolving capacity for intimacy and relatedness. The author advances the concept of stages of Detached Relatedness and Disappointment in ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1993.47.3.344Publication date: 01 July 1993
Pages353–372Recent research concerning the biological, social, psychological, and cultural development of adolescent girls is providing new information that is applicable to psychotherapy. The clinical and theoretical advances are presented and their application to ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1993.47.3.353Publication date: 01 July 1993
Pages373–386In this paper the author describes key principles informing brief psychotherapy with adolescents. Both individual and family approaches are considered. Key principles of brief psychotherapy include (1) establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship, (2)...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1993.47.3.373Publication date: 01 July 1993
Pages393–403The brief duration and structured mileu of medication follow-up sessions can be effectively used for psychotherapy. We have borrowed interventions from long-term and time-limited psychotherapy to be adapted for use in this special therapeutic environment. ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1993.47.3.393Publication date: 01 July 1993
Pages404–410The addition of pharmacotherapy to psychotherapy in the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is increasingly common. This paper describes some of the complexities involved in combining these two therapeutic modalities, specifically when ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1993.47.3.404Publication date: 01 July 1993
Pages411–423The degree to which community clinical psychiatric practice is polarized between psychological and biological treatments is not known. We surveyed academic and clinical psychiatric faculty to determine treatment practices and rationales in three cases ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1993.47.3.411Publication date: 01 July 1993
Pages424–442The impact of the Gulf War on psychiatric inmates and staff members in an Israeli psychiatric hospital was recorded during the crisis, using a questionnaire and direct observation. The results and observations are discussed in light of the patients’ ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1993.47.3.424Publication date: 01 July 1993
Pages443–450Mythological material can be successfully used in psychotherapeutic work. Nearly half of the excerpts the author collected from Indian mythology contained psychotherapeutic themes. The examples presented indicate their thematic richness and variety, and ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1993.47.3.443Book Review
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