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    • Clinical Psychology

    Background:

    • Crises can trigger unconscious conflicts, leading to acute distress.
    • Manifestations include depression, anxiety, anger, isolation, and loneliness.
    • Effective interventions for acute distress are crucial in clinical settings.

    Observation:

    • This paper proposes a novel framework for brief, intensive psychotherapeutic intervention.
    • The framework targets acute distress stemming from crisis-induced unconscious conflict.
    • A core technique involves developing "benevolent transference".

    Findings:

    • The
    • benevolent transference
    • technique facilitates symptom relief.
    • This process serves as a foundation for achieving psychological insight.
    • Case illustrations demonstrate the intervention's application.

    Implications:

    • This framework offers a structured approach for treating acute psychological distress.
    • It highlights the potential of brief interventions in managing crisis-related mental health issues.
    • The findings suggest a pathway for enhancing therapeutic outcomes through focused techniques.