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Group psychotherapy with acting-out patients: specific problems and technique.

J F Borriello

    American Journal of Psychotherapy
    |October 1, 1979
    PubMed
    Summary

    Psychotherapy requires educating patients about its process and roles to ensure engagement, especially for those in crisis. Group therapy is often more effective than individual therapy for these patients.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychology
    • Psychotherapy Research

    Background:

    • Severe crises often lead patients with acting-out behaviors to seek psychotherapy.
    • Maintaining patient engagement in therapy is crucial for successful treatment outcomes.

    Observation:

    • Patients in crisis require clear education about the nature and expectations of psychotherapy.
    • Therapists must address the unique factors associated with patients exhibiting acting-out behaviors.
    • The roles and tasks of both the patient and the psychotherapist need explicit explanation.

    Findings:

    • Group psychotherapy appears more effective than individual therapy for patients in severe crises.
    • Case examples illustrate the application and benefits of group psychotherapy in such scenarios.

    Implications:

    • Educating patients about psychotherapy is essential for treatment adherence.
    • Group therapy models may offer advantages for managing acting-out behaviors in clinical settings.
    • Further research into tailored therapeutic approaches for crisis-driven patients is warranted.

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