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American Journal of Psychotherapy

  • Volume 63
  • Number 4
  • October 2009

Editorial

Articles

Publication date: 01 October 2009

Pages287–303

There is a significant lag in the development of evidence based approaches for eating disorders in children and adolescents despite the fact that these disorders typically onset during these developmental periods. Available studies suggest that ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2009.63.4.287

Publication date: 01 October 2009

Pages305–317

The impact on the family of a child with serious mental illness or some other form of disability has been well documented by many authors. Contributing to this impact is society’s attitude to mental disabilities, which has been ambivalent and ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2009.63.4.305

Publication date: 01 October 2009

Pages319–344

Research indicates that the therapeutic alliance between therapist and pediatric patient is most effective in the context of a productive supporting alliance—an alliance encompassing the network of relationships among therapists, parents and teachers. In ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2009.63.4.319

Publication date: 01 October 2009

Pages345–362

Child psychotherapists recognize that working with parents is an indispensable part of working individually with child and adolescent patients. Children and adolescents are typically referred by their parents or other concerned adults. What tends to ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2009.63.4.345

Publication date: 01 October 2009

Pages363–376

The body image is the individual’s mental representation of his own body, a representation that encompasses both perceptual and ideational components. In this paper I will explore the concept of body image, its development and its relationship to self-...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2009.63.4.363

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