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This book describes how group treatment offers a unique opportunity for group members to learn and to change as they interact with other group members. The group structure presents a social microcosm of relationships that people who seek psychotherapeutic treatment find problematic in their private and public lives. In groups, the participants can observe each other, provide feedback to each other, and practice change strategies. In short, group treatment has a powerful healing and supportive function. Based on the authors’ many years of education and experience in academia, the private and public sectors, specific guidance is offered to group leaders on participation, organization, and co...
This comprehensive volume presents Richard M. Billow’s unique contributions to the theory and technique of psychotherapy, along with summaries and explications by the volume’s editor, Tzachi Slonim. Through their behavior, therapists define the clinical culture: how relationships are to be regarded and the depth to which narratives and exchanges may be considered. Known for his integration of Bion’s metapsychology with contemporary psychoanalysis, Billow extends our understanding of "relational" to include the emotional relationships people have with individual and collective ideas, and the behaviors attached to these ideas. "Doing our work" (the title of the last section) involves the...
Många människor dricker för mycket och har ett riskbruk av alkohol som påverkar hälsan och välbefinnandet utan att de för den skull kan uppfattas som missbrukare. Att vara beroende av läkemedel kanske inte heller är något som märks utåt. Denna bok fyller ett tomrum då den fokuserar på drogproblem som anses ”för små” för den särskilda beroendevården men som ändå allvarligt försämrar människors hälsa och livskvalitet. För en så tidig insats som möjligt behöver alla som arbetar inom primärvård, företagshälsovård, socialtjänst och psykiatrisk öppenvård kunskap om drogrelaterade problem. Boken vänder sig till studerande likaväl som till redan yrkesverksa...