The Fragile Alliance: An Orientation to the Psychiatric Treatment of the AdolescentCovering adolescent therapy, this book examines the idea of therapeutic alliance. Firstly, an understanding of the adolescent must be formed, then parts two and three of the text discuss specific diagnoses, special technical problems and applications of therapy to the hospitalised patient. |
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Page 119
... anxiety for the most normal of adolescents . This anxiety is typically expressed in the erratic adaptational level shown by many young people which includes periods of disavowed depen- dency and helplessness alternating with periods of ...
... anxiety for the most normal of adolescents . This anxiety is typically expressed in the erratic adaptational level shown by many young people which includes periods of disavowed depen- dency and helplessness alternating with periods of ...
Page 206
... anxiety and resistance . If the parent is poised to support flight from the experience , it is unlikely that most adolescents will be able to resist this invitation to escape immediate pain in the in- terest of long - term benefits ...
... anxiety and resistance . If the parent is poised to support flight from the experience , it is unlikely that most adolescents will be able to resist this invitation to escape immediate pain in the in- terest of long - term benefits ...
Page 505
... anxiety about dependent relationships by constantly trying to prove that they are smarter than adults and that they have no need for their help . As a rule , abstinence must be a requirement for successful treatment of these youngsters ...
... anxiety about dependent relationships by constantly trying to prove that they are smarter than adults and that they have no need for their help . As a rule , abstinence must be a requirement for successful treatment of these youngsters ...
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