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Title Beyond medication : therapeutic engagement and the recovery from psychosis / edited by David Garfield and Daniel Mackler
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 195 pages)
Series The International Society for the Psychological Treatment of the Schizophrenias and Other Psychoses book series
ISPS book series.
Contents Strengthening the patient / David Garfield and Daniel Dorman -- The initial engagement in the psychotherapy of psychosis, with and without an asylum / Elizabeth Faulconer and Ann Silver -- Making contact with the chronically regressed patient / Garry Prouty -- The role of the therapeutic alliance in the treatment of seriously disturbed individuals / Warren Schwartz and Frank Summers -- Sustaining relationships : cure, care, and recovery / Frank Summers -- Sustaining relationships in milieu treatment / Julie Kipp -- The mechanism of therapeutic change : trauma, dissociation, and therapeutic symbiosis / Brian Koehler -- Technical challenges in the psychoanalytic treatment of psychotic depression / Patricia Gibbs -- Practicing the "impossible profession" in impossible places / Daniel Mackler -- Leaving schizophrenia : the returning home of the awakened mind / Catherine Penney -- Life in the mines : a retrospective on my therapy / Joanne Greenberg -- The experience of being medicated in schizophrenia : a subjective inquiry and implications for psychotherapy / Robert Foltz -- Sustaining the therapeutic approach : therapists may need help too! / Ira Steinman
Summary Beyond Medication focuses on the creation and evolution of the therapeutic relationship as the agent of change in the recovery from psychosis.Organized from the clinician's point of view, this practical guidebook moves directly into the heart of the therapeutic process with a sequence of chapters that outline the progressive steps of engagement necessary to recovery. Both the editors and contributors challenge the established medical model by placing the therapeutic relationship at the centre of the treatment process, thus supplanting medication as the single most important
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Psychoses -- Treatment
Psychotherapist and patient.
Therapeutic alliance.
Medical personnel and patient.
Psychotic Disorders -- therapy
Professional-Patient Relations
Psychotherapeutic Processes
Psychotherapy -- methods
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Medical personnel and patient
Psychoses -- Treatment
Psychotherapist and patient
Therapeutic alliance
Form Electronic book
Author Garfield, David A. S
Mackler, Daniel, 1972-
ISBN 9781317723554
1317723554
9781315787459
1315787458