Sullivan Revisited. Life and Work. Harry Stack Sullivan's Relevance for Contemporary Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis
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| Rating | : | 4.91 (997 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00AWK3QRC |
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| Number of Pages | : | 499 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-10-12 |
| Language | : | English |
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A Remarkable Examination of an American Pioneer of Humane Treatment in Psychiatry and Psychoanalysis CyberShepherd This book is a remarkable examination of one of the most important figures in American Psychiatry and Psychoanalysis, especially with regard to working with people diagnosed as schizophrenic. Perhaps even more importantly, the work of Harry Stack Sullivan represents another pillar supporting the idea--deeply humanistic and socially just--that the most therap
It is at once an illuminating study in American intellectual tradition, a detailed study of Sullivan’s teaching as understood by an experienced and open-minded clinician, an informative survey of his relationships with other analysts, and a vision of his heritage in the contemporary relational school. Dr. Sullivan continues to animate the interpersonal therapies of psychiatrists and analysts of various schools. It is hard to imagine an analytic reader of any stripe who will not find illumination in areas of special interest, and unexpected profit in areas previous