American Journal of Psychotherapy
- Volume 56
- Number 1
- January 2002
Editorial
Articles
Publication date: 01 January 2002
Pages3–26This report provides a descriptive evaluation of the therapist interventions implemented in the cognitive and interpersonal sessions of the Treatment of Depression Collaborative Research Program. 135,352 therapist statements drawn from 548 treatment ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2002.56.1.3Publication date: 01 January 2002
Pages27–45Since Freud’s time, psychoanalytically oriented therapists have been wary of accepting gifts from patients, although they have done so in some circumstances within the sanctum of their offices. After providing a working definition of the word “gift” for ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2002.56.1.27Publication date: 01 January 2002
Pages46–58The purpose of this article is to discuss and analyze the application of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to counsel Chinese. The analysis of the potential strengths and weaknesses of applying CBT in the treatment of Chinese clients are delineated based ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2002.56.1.46Publication date: 01 January 2002
Pages59–75Exposure therapy is a well-established treatment for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) that requires the patient to focus on and describe the details of a traumatic experience. Exposure methods include confrontation with frightening, yet realistically ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2002.56.1.59Publication date: 01 January 2002
Pages76–86A multimedia program for computer-assisted psychotherapy has been developed to help patients learn cognitive therapy skills. The program is designed to provide psychoeducation, teach self-help methods, and give information to clinicians on the patient’s ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2002.56.1.76Publication date: 01 January 2002
Pages87–99The authors discuss issues concerning the psychotherapeutic process in a psychiatric institution. They develop the concept of the institution as an internalized object in addition to its being an objective object. As such, it has an effect on the inner ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2002.56.1.87Publication date: 01 January 2002
Pages100–114This paper examines the psychopathology of Hannibal Lecter, the fictional killer and cannibal in Thomas Harris’s trilogy: Red Dragon, Silence of the Lambs, and Hannibal from an object relations point of view. The victim of childhood trauma involving the ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2002.56.1.100Publication date: 01 January 2002
Pages115–133The transtheoretical nature of fundamental dilemmas in contemporary psychotherapy is explored. The basic distinction between technical and ethical dilemmas in clinical practice is discussed, as well as the ramifications for the psychotherapist. Clinical ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2002.56.1.115Book Review
Publication date: 01 January 2002
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