Opis: Stress Response Syndromies 2e - Mardi J. Horowitz, J Horowitz

In this revised and expanded second edition, Dr. Horowitz places special emphasis on treatment. The chapters on diagnosis, theory and therapeutic technique have been extensively revised. In ten years since the publication of the first edition, Dr. Horowitz has continued to direct the Centre for the Study of Neurosis at the Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute of the University of California, placing particular emphasis on psychotherapy of stress response syndromes. This clinical work has provided the background for a greatly expanded discussion of treatment technique and a new chapter on therapeutics of stress response syndromes. Mental health professional who want to be effective with patients experiencing the stress of bereavement, traumatic accident, medical illness or other life events should find this book a useful guide.A Paradigm for Clinical Knowledge and Practice: Strategy; Preliminary Tactics. Part 1 Stress Response Syndromes: Intrusion and Denial - a Prototypical Case - Harry; Clinical Observations and Diagnoses - Compulsive Repetitions, Denial, Common Themes, Emergence of Themes, Diagnostic Problems, Post Traumatic Stress Disorders, the Case, Other Types of Diagnoses; Field Studies on the Impact of Life Events - Military Combat, Concentration Camps, the Concept of Phases of Stress Response, Nuclear Holocaust, Disasters, Bereavement, Death of a Parent, Personal Illness, Dying and the Threat of Death, Rape, Medical Illnesses, Mental Illness as a Stress Event, Conclusions; Experimental Findings - Experimental Background, Methods, Results, Mixed Affect Experiment, Methods, Results, Conclusion. Part 2 General Theory: Phases of Denial and Intrusion - Psychoanalytic Model, Contemporary Models of Cognitive Processing, Termination of Stress States by Action Termination of Stress States by Cognitive Completion, Consciousness, Unconscious Processing and Adaptive Change, Recapitulation, Control - Defence Mechanisms, Mental Set - Selecting the Topic and Mode of Thought, Controls that Select Schemata of Self, Others and Relationships, Information Flow Selection, Biological Factors, Summary; General Treatment Principles - Harry in Psychotherapy, Abreaction and Catharsis, Early Treatment, Modern Phase-Oriented Treatment, Time-Limited Brief Dynamic Psychotherapy for Stress Disorders, Results of Brief Dynamic Therapy for Stress Response Syndromes, Time-Unlimited Psychotherapy, Levels of Interpretation. Part 3 Individual Variations: Inhibitory Operations - Reactions to Stress and Psychotherapy with Histrionic (Hysterical) Personalities - Historical Backgound - Hysterical Style, Controlling Thought and Emotion - Harry as Hysteric, Clarity in Therapeutic Interventions - an Important Nuance with Persons Who Have Hysterical Style, Nuances of Relationship with Hysterical Patients in a State of Stress; Switching Manoeuvers - Reaction to Stress and Psychotherapy with Compulsive Personalities - Historical Background - Concept of Compulsive or Obsessional Style, Obsessional Tendencies of Response to Stress, Controlling Thought and Emotion - Harry as Obsessive, Holding to Context - an Important Nuance with Persons who Habitually use Switching Manoeuvers, Nuances of Relationship with Obsessional Patients in a State of Stress; Sliding Meanings - Reaction of Stress and Psychotherapy with Narcissistic Personalities - Background, Narcissistic Response to Stress, Controlling Thought and Emotion - Harry as Narcissistic, Tactful Reconstruction of Experience - an Important Nuance with Narcissists, Nuances of Relationships with Narcissistic Patients in a State of Stress. (Part contents).

Szczegóły: Stress Response Syndromies 2e - Mardi J. Horowitz, J Horowitz

Tytuł: Stress Response Syndromies 2e
Autor: Mardi J. Horowitz, J Horowitz
Producent: Aronson
ISBN: 9780876682982
Rok produkcji: 1977
Ilość stron: 384
Oprawa: Miękka
Waga: 0.54 kg

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