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Resistance interruption in programmed psychotherapy.

G G Young

    American Journal of Psychotherapy
    |October 1, 1975
    PubMed
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    This study introduces a directive intervention to disrupt maladaptive behaviors in psychotherapy. The research suggests benefits in managing patient resistance and supporting positive behavioral change.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychology
    • Psychotherapy Research

    Background:

    • Maladaptive behavior patterns present a significant challenge in psychotherapy.
    • Patient resistance can impede therapeutic progress and outcomes.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce and evaluate a directive intervention for research interruption in programmed psychotherapy.
    • To explore the impact of this intervention on maladaptive behaviors and therapeutic resistance.

    Main Methods:

    • A directive intervention was implemented within programmed psychotherapy sessions.
    • Observations, results, and follow-up data were collected from 50 patients.

    Main Results:

    • The intervention was observed to disrupt personally maladaptive patterns of behavior.

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  • Constructive behavioral alternatives were supported during the therapeutic process.

    • Conclusions:

    • The research suggests a potential benefit of this "research interruption" intervention in psychotherapy.
    • This approach may offer an effective strategy for handling resistance in psychotherapy.