Contemporary Developments in Adult and Young Adult Therapy : the Work of the Tavistock and Portman Clinics.

'Nature dictates that as individuals we are conceived, are born, and then at some point later die. The shape of the arc that we follow, involving growth and development with eventual decline, is something that we might all like to influence. It has been argued that the same basic curve, however...

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Main Author: Lemma, Alessandra
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Karnac Books, 2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • COVER; CONTENTS; SERIES EDITOR'S PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABOUT THE EDITOR AND CONTRIBUTORS; FOREWORD; PART I AS WE ARE NOW; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE Talk talk: theories and practices for turbulent times; CHAPTER TWO A plurality of just answers; PART II PSYCHOANALYTIC INTERVENTIONS WITH YOUNG ADULTS AND ADULTS; Introduction; CHAPTER THREE Time-limited psychodynamic psychotherapy for adolescents and young adults; CHAPTER FOUR The Young People's Consultation Services: a model of engagement; CHAPTER FIVE Complexity in primary care; CHAPTER SIX Treatment continuity in discontinuous worlds.
  • CHAPTER SEVEN Picking up a log from both ends: couple work in the Tavistock traditionPART III INNOVATIONS INADULT MENTAL HEALTH CARE; Introduction; CHAPTER EIGHT Treating the untreatable: the evolution of a psychoanalytically informed service for antisocial personality disorder; CHAPTER NINE Where Internet was, there ego shall be: community and well-being in the digital world; CHAPTER TEN Dynamic interpersonal therapy (DIT): developing a new intervention for depression; INDEX.