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Truth therapy/lie therapy

R Langs

    International Journal of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
    |January 1, 1980
    PubMed
    Summary
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    This study introduces "truth therapy" and "lie/barrier therapies" to understand psychotherapeutic truth-seeking. It explores how unconscious communication between patient and therapist impacts treatment effectiveness.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychotherapy research
    • Psychoanalytic theory
    • Clinical psychology

    Background:

    • Existing psychotherapeutic modalities, particularly psychoanalysis, are examined.
    • The concept of truth within the patient-therapist dynamic is explored.
    • Unconscious communicative interaction is identified as a key variable.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To conceptualize a fundamental dimension of psychotherapeutic treatment modalities.
    • To define and differentiate 'truth therapy' from 'lie or barrier therapies'.
    • To explore the basis and classification of lie systems in therapy.

    Main Methods:

    • Conceptual analysis of psychotherapeutic treatment modalities.
    • Exploration of unconscious communicative interaction between patient and therapist.

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  • Identification and classification of lie patients and lie therapists.

    • Main Results:

    • Introduced 'truth therapy' as a modality maximizing exploration of patient and therapist truths.
    • Defined 'lie or barrier therapies' as those avoiding or falsifying truth.
    • Identified lie systems originating from patient, therapist, or both, with common types and techniques.

    Conclusions:

    • The conceptualization of truth and lie dynamics offers new insights into psychoanalytic and dynamic therapies.
    • This framework highlights novel clinical issues arising from the patient-therapist truth-seeking interaction.
    • Understanding these dynamics is crucial for effective psychotherapeutic practice.