Teaching about psychodynamic work with severely ill patients.
This article reviews the author's teaching experiences regarding the treatment of patients with severe emotional disorders, provides guidelines for such work, and offers specific recommendations regarding reading assignments. It closes with a recommendation for a return of Balint groups, particularly welcoming newly trained psychiatrists and psychiatrists specializing in medication management.
American Academy of Psychoanalysis and Dynamic Psychiatry, Scientific Programs Committee, Columbia, MD 21044-1514, USA. asilver@psychoanalysis.net
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