title: The Efficacy of Psychoanalysis and the Analytic Therapies: Reflections of a Psychoanalyst and her Former Patients.
abstract: An informal statistical analysis of treatment modalities and succesful outcomes in the 55-year private practice of an experienced psychoanalyst is provided. Clinical examples in this personal account bring emphasis to value of the therapist-patient relationship.
authors.affiliation: Baltimore, MD, USA.
authors.forename: Barbara
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Young
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D015709:Correspondence as Topic; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D033262:Narration; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D011331:Private Practice; D011572:Psychoanalysis / Q000592:standards / Q000639:trends; D011573:Psychoanalytic Interpretation; D011575:Psychoanalytic Therapy / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards / Q000639:trends; D011613:Psychotherapy / Q000379:methods; D016896:Treatment Outcome