Individual psychotherapy in the treatment of chronic schizophrenic patients.
The relative loss of interest in individual psychotherapy of schizophrenia is being replaced with a more careful reassessment of its value. This article presents some of the author's views on process and personal characteristics which are important in this treatment approach.
D002908:Chronic Disease; D002983:Clinical Competence; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D006801:Humans; D011369:Professional-Patient Relations; D011613:Psychotherapy / Q000191:economics / Q000379:methods*; D012559:Schizophrenia / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000628:therapy*; D012565:Schizophrenic Psychology