Foundations Of Contextual Therapy: Collected Papers of Ivan by Ivan Boszormenyi-Nagy

By Ivan Boszormenyi-Nagy

First released in 1987. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa corporation.

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By Ivan Boszormenyi-Nagy

First released in 1987. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa corporation.

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Psychiatry, on the other hand, is generally concerned with concepts of causation that are quite different from those typically used in medicine. Schizophrenia, in particular, is not exhaustively described by the traditional nosology, as the results of various studies including the present one undertaken at the Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute suggest. It is perhaps justifiable to say that schizophrenia is a diagnostic entity. But only if it is looked upon as a state of acute confusion or psychotic disturbance of thought and volition can it be regarded an analogous to certain etiologically well-defined syndromes of disordered brain functioning.

For instance, once a week the community meetings include the therapists as well—and a family-conference-like quality is further emphasized by the reading of a report by one of the nurses on one or two patients’ recent behaviour. ” The patients then have an opportunity to respond to these reports (which are sometimes critical) in the presence of the other patients and staff. Opinions frequently are divergent as the patient may dispute the report, and this situation frequently stimulates family transference and countertransference reactions.

In the following we shall be concerned with conceptual problems of this incompletely understood area of anaclitically distorted intrafamily interactions as they are apparent from family treatment situations. In order to understand the intricate private aspects of family relationships, an appropriate conceptual framework is needed which can account for both intrapsychic and interpersonal psychological aspects. Such a relationship framework would have to deal with 59 the overlapping aspects of what is “real” and what is mere fantasy or projection in person A’s attitude toward person B.

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