title: Combination of psychotherapy and psychopharmacotherapy with treatment-resistant inpatients with dual diagnoses.
abstract: A treatment-resistant inpatient group with coexisting personality disorders, Axis II illness (DSM-III) and Axis I illness (DSM-III), were treated with a combination of psychoanalytic psychotherapy plus biologic treatment (medication or electroconvulsive therapy). Seventy-three per cent improved with combined treatment.
authors.affiliation: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York.
authors.forename: E R
authors.initials: ER
authors.lastname: Marcus
authors.forename: S S
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Bradley
mesh_terms: D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003674:Defense Mechanisms; D004532:Ego; D004565:Electroconvulsive Therapy; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D011575:Psychoanalytic Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D011619:Psychotropic Drugs / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D013808:Therapeutic Community
chemical_list: D011619:Psychotropic Drugs