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1 online resource (295 pages) |
| Series |
The International Society for Psychological and Social Approaches to Psychosis Book Series |
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International Society for Psychological and Social Approaches to Psychosis book series.
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| Contents |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Editors' biographies; Editors and contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; PART 1 Historical background and philosophical context; 1 A view of the evolution of therapeutic communities for people suffering from psychosis; 2 The American contribution to therapeutic community for people with psychosis and a reflection on current milieu treatment in the United States; 3 The decline and rediscovery of the therapeutic community; 4 Exegesis, truth and tradition: a hermeneutic approach to psychosis |
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5 Applying Bion's concept of psychotic personality to staff and patients6 When philosophy meets practice: setting up a Philadelphia Association community household; 7 Psychosis and the community of the question: training therapists in therapeutic community; PART 2 Treatment settings and clinical models; 8 The therapeutic community approach in forensic settings; 9 The treatment of substance use and mental health problems in Bulgaria; 10 Medication as a tool in therapeutic and rehabilitative programmes in communities for people suffering from schizophrenic disorders |
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11 Consent, accountability and the future of therapeutic communities in the light of accompanied self-rehabilitation: the chemical asylum and the right to be socially sanctioned12 An exploration of the term autonomy: attitudes and philosophy for a modern concept in mental health; 13 Holding structures in a crisis centre: an applied psychoanalytical model; 14 Psychological care in therapeutic communities; 15 Madness, persecution and transference; 16 A community treatment programme for people in Krakow suffering from schizophrenia; PART 3 Alternative therapies and extended applications |
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17 Surrealism, psychosis and the therapeutic community: a window onto the mental landscape18 The multifamily structured therapeutic community: reflections on the experience of the therapeutic community Tarsia, Italy; 19 The Farm House, Farooqabad, Sheikhupura, Pakistan; 20 Drama therapy in a community treatment programme; 21 Psychodrama and the psychotic member; 22 New visions in the long-term outpatient therapy of psychosis: the therapeutic community within the community; 23 Evidence for the effectiveness of therapeutic community treatment of the psychoses; Index |
| Summary |
Therapeutic Communities for Psychosis offers a uniquely global insight into the renewed interest in the use of therapeutic communities for the treatment of psychosis, as complementary to pharmacological treatment. Within this edited volume contributors from around the world look at the range of treatment programmes on offer in therapeutic communities for those suffering from psychosis. Divided into three parts, the book covers:the historical and philosophical background of therapeutic communities and the treatment of psychosis in this contexttreatment set |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Realpe, Alba
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Pedriali, Enrico
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| ISBN |
9781317723806 |
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1317723805 |
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