In this cohesive, dramatic, and highly readable book, the author establishes a roadmap for the diagnosis and psychotherapeutic treatment of psychotic disorders based on finding, understanding and reordering of unbearable affect. He provides concrete clinical advice, vivid examples, and crisp jargon-free descriptions of theoretical concepts and clinical techniques. Most of all, he demonstrates that it is possible for psychotic patients to take control of their conditions, rebuild family relationships, and establish themselves in the viable productive lives that they have long despaired of achieving.
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Establishes a roadmap for the diagnosis and psychotherapeutic treatment of psychotic disorders based on finding, understanding and reordering of unbearable affect, a path through the thick forest of psychotherapeutic theories and techniques to lead us on a journey of discovery.
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ContentsSECTION I AFFECT DIAGNOSISSECTION II AFFECT THERAPEUTICSSECTION Ill A LIFE'S WORK: STAYING OUT OF PSYCHOSIS

Product details

ISBN
9780367105884
Published
2019-06-14
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight
590 gr
Height
229 mm
Width
146 mm
Age
P, 06
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Number of pages
230

Biographical note

David Garfield