The groups book psychoanalytic group therapy : principles and practice (Karnac, 2010)
"Including The groups manual : treatment manual, with clinical vignettes."
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Includes The Groups Manual, A Treatment Manual, with Clinical Vignettes.'This book is very important both for psychoanalysis and for social science. Psychoanalysis began with the treatment of individuals and in its early days attended to the conflict between the individuals wishes and society. It was not for some time that it fully addressed the fact that the ostensible individual was a social animal, who was never outside his group even when ostensibly alone. In this book what has been learnt from the study in depth of individual psychopathology is brought to bear on what can be learnt from
COVER; THE GROUPS BOOK; CONTENTS; SERIES EDITOR'S PREFACE: Margot Waddell; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABOUT THE EDITOR AND CONTRIBUTORS; PROLOGUE: What kind of therapy are we talking about?; CHAPTER ONE: Introduction: groups and groupings, Caroline Garland; PART I: THE CLINICAL APPROACH; CHAPTER TWO: What is psychoanalytic about group therapy? Caroline Garland; CHAPTER THREE: How does a psychoanalytic group work? Caroline Garland; CHAPTER FOUR: Destructive processes in analytic groups, Jo-anne Carlyle; CHAPTER FIVE: Psychoanalytic group therapy with severely disturbed patients, Caroline Garland