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Time-Limited Psychotherapy
James Mann
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Description for Time-Limited Psychotherapy
Paperback. Waiting lists in psychiatric clinics and increasing numbers of patients in long-term psychotherapy have highlighted the need for shorter methods of treatment. Existing forms of short-term psychotherapy tend to be vague and uncertain, lacking as they do a clearly formulated rationale and methodology. Series: Commonwealth Fund Publications. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
Waiting lists in psychiatric clinics and increasing numbers of patients in long-term psychotherapy have highlighted the need for shorter methods of treatment. Existing forms of short-term psychotherapy tend to be vague and uncertain, lacking as they do a clearly formulated rationale and methodology. The bold and challenging technique for brief psychotherapy designed around the factor of time itself, which James Mann introduces here, is a method he hopes will revolutionize current practice. The significance of time in human life is examined in terms of the development of time sense as well as its unconscious meaning and the ... Read more
Waiting lists in psychiatric clinics and increasing numbers of patients in long-term psychotherapy have highlighted the need for shorter methods of treatment. Existing forms of short-term psychotherapy tend to be vague and uncertain, lacking as they do a clearly formulated rationale and methodology. The bold and challenging technique for brief psychotherapy designed around the factor of time itself, which James Mann introduces here, is a method he hopes will revolutionize current practice. The significance of time in human life is examined in terms of the development of time sense as well as its unconscious meaning and the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
Series
Commonwealth Fund Publications
Condition
New
Weight
307g
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass, United States
ISBN
9780674891913
SKU
V9780674891913
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About James Mann
James Mann, M.D., is Professor of Psychiatry at Boston University School of Medicine and former Dean of the Boston Psychoanalytic Institute.
Reviews for Time-Limited Psychotherapy
The detailed examples and the clear, concise, well-organized exposition of theory and method should make this book especially appealing to therapists in psychoanalytic training. Its chief value in this context is its convincing demonstration that psychoanalytic concepts are not incompatible with brief, time-limited therapy. American Journal of Psychiatry An important and stimulating contribution to the rapidly growing literature on brief ... Read more