Preface

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface v
3. Table of Contents vii
4. List of Tables ix
5. List of Charts xi
6. List of Situation Analyses xiii
7. PART I. Group Therapy with Clinic Patients
8. CHAPTER I. Introduction 1
9. CHAPTER II. Studying the Processes of Therapy 7
10. CHAPTER III. General Description of the Research with Clinic Patients 38
11. CHAPTER IV. Group Composition 66
12. CHAPTER V. Early Meetings 113
13. CHAPTER VI. Group Functioning in Later Stages 141
14. CHAPTER VII. Dealing with Patients in the Group Setting 162
15. CHAPTER VIII. Resolving Tension through Rallying Topics 195
16. CHAPTER IX. Hostility toward the Doctor 205
17. CHAPTER Χ. Antagonism between Group Members 234
18. CHAPTER XI. Forms of Resistance and Their Resolution 254
19. CHAPTER XII. Introduction of New Members 281
20. CHAPTER XIII. Replacement of a Doctor 298
21. CHAPTER XIV. Relations between Individual and Group Therapy 306
22. CHAPTER XV. Doctors’ Characteristics in Relation to Therapy 317
23. PART II. Group Therapy with Hospitalized Schizophrenic Patients
24. CHAPTER XVI. General Description of the Research with Schizophrenic Patients 333
25. CHAPTER XVII. Statistical Summaries 344
26. CHAPTER XVIII. Composing Groups of Schizophrenic Patients 359
27. CHAPTER XIX. Problems of the Early Meetings 369
28. CHAPTER XX. Rivalry Resulting from Patient–to–Doctor Relationships 392
29. CHAPTER XXI. Dealing with Prolonged Silences in Schizophrenic Groups 435
30. CHAPTER XXII. Dealing with Hostility and Sexuality 448
31. CHAPTER XXIII. The Large Group 466
32. APPENDICES
33. APPENDIX A. Running Accounts of the First and Sixty-Fifth Meetings of the Same Group 495
34. APPENDIX Β. The Completeness and Accuracy of the Running Account 531
35. APPENDIX C. The Psychiatrist's Evaluation of Individual Patients 549
36. APPENDIX D. The Interpersonal-Relations Interview by the Social Worker 553
37. APPENDIX E. Use of the Rorschach Method by the Psychologist 565
38. APPENDIX F. Evaluation of a Patient's Therapeutic Progress 580
39. REFERENCES 593
40. INDEX 601