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[Psychotherapeutic support for the elderly]

J P Vignat1

  • 1Service de psychiatrie, centre hospitalier spécialisé St-Jean-de-Dieu, Lyon.

La Revue Du Praticien
|June 1, 1994
PubMed
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Psychotherapeutic support for elderly individuals requires a clinician

Area of Science:

  • Geriatric psychiatry
  • Psychotherapy research
  • Clinical psychology

Context:

  • Psychic disorders in the elderly necessitate specialized psychotherapeutic approaches.
  • The clinician's attitude significantly influences therapeutic outcomes, preceding specific techniques.
  • Geriatric care involves complex intergenerational dynamics and age-related considerations.

Purpose:

  • To define the function and content of psychotherapeutic support for older adults.
  • To emphasize the clinician's interactive attitude beyond mere empathy.
  • To advocate for expanding psychotherapeutic support to the patient's family and care network.

Summary:

  • Psychotherapeutic support for the elderly involves understanding psychic disorders and the clinician's pre-therapeutic attitude.

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  • This attitude encompasses complex interactive processes, not just empathy or support.
  • Support extends to the family circle and professional/volunteer caregivers involved in geriatric care.

    • Impact:

    • Highlights the crucial role of the clinician's interactive approach in geriatric psychotherapy.
    • Underscores the need for a holistic support system involving family and caregivers.
    • Informs best practices for psychotherapeutic interventions in elderly care settings.