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Short-term dynamic psychotherapy.

J Marmor

    The American Journal of Psychiatry
    |February 1, 1979
    PubMed
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    Short-term dynamic psychotherapy, grounded in psychoanalytic theory, offers effective treatment options. While future trends favor briefer interventions, long-term therapy remains essential for certain patients.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychology
    • Psychotherapy

    Background:

    • Psychoanalytic theory forms the foundation of short-term dynamic psychotherapy.
    • Historical contributions from pioneers like Freud, Ferenczi, Rank, and Alexander & French are examined.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To trace the historical development of brief psychotherapy.
    • To synthesize contemporary perspectives on short-term dynamic psychotherapy.
    • To discuss patient selection criteria and therapeutic techniques.

    Main Methods:

    • Historical review of psychoanalytic literature.
    • Synthesis of current theoretical viewpoints.
    • Analysis of patient selection and intervention strategies.

    Main Results:

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  • Short-term dynamic psychotherapy has evolved significantly from its psychoanalytic roots.
  • Specific criteria and techniques are identified for effective short-term therapy.
  • Comparison with crisis intervention highlights unique aspects.
  • Conclusions:

    • The field is moving towards shorter-term therapeutic approaches.
    • Long-term psychotherapy will continue to be necessary for a significant patient population.
    • Understanding the historical context and contemporary views is crucial for effective practice.