Some difficulties with psychodynamic psychotherapy attending to benign auditory and visual hallucinations

Journal of Psychotherapy Integration

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 382-392

  Pixley, Margaret M ^a  

^a CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Benign hallucinations; Psychoanalysis; Psychodynamic psychotherapy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AUDITORY HALLUCINATION; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; FANTASY; FEAR; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL HEALTH; NEUROSCIENCE; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY; PSYCHODYNAMIC PSYCHOTHERAPY; PSYCHODYNAMICS; PSYCHOSIS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REALITY THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL HALLUCINATION;

EID: 84874573237     PISSN: 10530479     EISSN: 15733696     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0029579     Document Type: Article

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