American Journal of Psychotherapy
- Volume 55
- Number 2
- April 2001
Articles
Publication date: 01 April 2001
Pages157–165Although many clinicians have reported anecdotally that patients occasionally ask that treatment or evaluation notes or records not he kept, the issue has not been addressed in the literature. This article deals with the problems arising from patients ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2001.55.2.157Publication date: 01 April 2001
Pages166–184Several principles of therapeutic work with suicidal individuals are described. These principles represent different aspects of therapeutic empathy with the suicidal wish. They are based on a theoretical model that presents suicide as an end result of ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2001.55.2.166Publication date: 01 April 2001
Pages185–201Biological psychiatry has marginalized psychotherapy, and it is difficult for psychotherapists to counter its hegemony. The reductionist/materialist position seems incontrovertible and self-evident. An important factor in maintaining this stance is the ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2001.55.2.185Publication date: 01 April 2001
Pages202–218Buddhist psychology has now gained some credence in the West and is starting to exert a growing influence both on various areas of medicine and well-established Western psychotherapies. We reviewed key texts of both the Eastern and Western Buddhist ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2001.55.2.202Publication date: 01 April 2001
Pages219–233A mail survey of 176 mental health professionals (e.g., psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers) known to have reported a case of suspected child abuse or maltreatment to the New York State Central Register in 1993 was conducted. Participants ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2001.55.2.219Publication date: 01 April 2001
Pages234–250In this paper, a hypothetical model of agitation therapy for some categories of antisocial andpsychopathicpatients/offenders is presented. Agitation therapy is mainly meant for very problematic and aggressive individuals who do not (or hardly) respond (in ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2001.55.2.234Case Report
Publication date: 01 April 2001
Pages251–272This paper discusses a case in which the Masterson Approach was used with play therapy to treat a child with a developing personality disorder. It describes the parallel progression of the child and mother in adjunct therapy throughout a six-year period. ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2001.55.2.251Book Review
Editorial Commentary
Publication date: 01 April 2001
Pages273–282Until recently, both love and praxis as therapist qualities have not enjoyed the attention they deserve. The components of praxis and the derivatives of love (namely, empathy and good-will) are important ingredients of therapeutic behavior. They are also ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2001.55.2.273Letters to the Editor
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