Psychotherapy under limited options: psychotherapeutic work with a Turkish youth.
A patient with highly limited options for psychotherapy, who was moreover not an ideal candidate for standard forms of therapy, was nevertheless able to maintain an effective, if unusual, therapeutic relationship of long duration. The combination of patient, therapist, and milieu gave rise to accomodations and innovations that have practical and theoretical significance.
D000328:Adult; D003466:Cultural Characteristics; D003469:Culture; D003863:Depression / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D006998:Hypochondriasis / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male; D011369:Professional-Patient Relations; D011613:Psychotherapy / Q000379:methods*; D014421:Turkey; D014956:Writing