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Lives Transformed A Revolutionary Method of Dynamic Psychotherapy

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ISBN-10: 1855755114

ISBN-13: 9781855755116

Edition: 2006

Authors: David Malan, Patricia C. Della Selva

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In addition to a review of the literature on psychotherapy process and outcome, this book contains detailed clinical accounts of seven patients treated by an immensely powerful method of dynamic psychotherapy (intensive short-term dynamic psychotherapy). This treatment is capable of producing major improvements, and even cure, in a wide range of patients. The authors believe that the scientific study of psychotherapy must include highly subjective judgments, provided the evidence upon which they are based is provided in great detail. In the present volume, verbatim transcripts from therapy sessions and follow-up interviews provide this kind of data, which can be evaluated by all who read…    
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Book details

List price: $49.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 7/27/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 5.83" wide x 9.06" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English

Acknowledgement
About the Authors
Overture, technique, literature
Overture 3
Introduction to the theory and technique of Davanloo's ISTDP
The literature: empirical support for Davanloo's ISTDP
Exposition: four detailed therapies
The Man Divided
Initial interview and therapy
Follow-up
The Cold-Blooded Businessman
Initial evaluation
Therapy
Follow-up
The Good Girl with Ulcerative Colitis
Initial interview-trial therapy
Therapy
Follow-up
The Woman with Dissociation
Initial interview-trial therapy
Therapy and follow-up
General discussion
The relation between predictions and actual events
Aspects of initial evaluation
Aspects of therapy
Anger, grief, and oedipal feelings
Further aspects of therapy
Aspects of outcome
Recapitulation and coda
The present work, traditional dynamic psychotherapy, and psychoanalysis
Conclusions
Coda
Epilogue
References
Index