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Modified techniques for therapy with inarticulate adolescents

P H Davis, A Osherson

    American Journal of Psychotherapy
    |October 1, 1978
    PubMed
    Summary

    Psychoanalytic psychotherapy is challenging for non-verbally oriented adolescents due to impaired communication. This study suggests modified therapeutic techniques to address language difficulties stemming from disadvantaged backgrounds.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychology
    • Psychotherapy
    • Adolescent Development

    Background:

    • Psychoanalytic psychotherapy relies heavily on verbal interaction.
    • Adolescents with nonorganic language impairment face significant therapeutic barriers.
    • Cognitive and emotional disadvantages can impact language development in youth.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore challenges in psychoanalytic psychotherapy with non-verbally oriented adolescents.
    • To propose modifications in therapeutic techniques for this population.

    Main Methods:

    • Qualitative analysis of therapeutic interactions.
    • Clinical observation of adolescents with language impairments.
    • Review of existing psychoanalytic techniques.

    Main Results:

    • The patient-therapist interaction is significantly weakened by a lack of verbal orientation.
    • Nonorganic language impairment is a key factor hindering effective psychotherapy.
    • Specific psychologic consequences arise from disadvantaged life situations.

    Conclusions:

    • Modified therapeutic techniques are essential for successful psychoanalytic psychotherapy with non-verbally oriented adolescents.
    • Addressing language impairment is crucial for overcoming therapeutic obstacles.
    • Therapists must adapt approaches to accommodate cognitive and emotional disadvantages.

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