A thoughtful look at Soviet psychotherapy in the 1950s, exploring how suggestion, hypnosis, and speech therapy shape treatment. This collection assembles papers from a Moscow conference, offering practical approaches and case studies that illuminate how clinicians navigate neuroses, addictions, and somatic ailments with a distinctly Russian perspective.
The book foregrounds ongoing collaborations between psychology and physiology, rooted in Pavlovian ideas and materialist philosophy. It discusses the practical use of psychotherapeutic methods, the limits of certain techniques, and how therapy fits into broader medical practice. Readers will find both theoretical context and concrete examples that illuminate everyday clinical work.
Ideal for students and professionals in psychiatry, psychology, and medical humanities who want a window into mid?century Soviet therapeutic approaches.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a fascinating exploration of psychotherapy in the Soviet Union, offering a unique window into the theoretical and practical applications of this discipline during a pivotal era. The collection features contributions from leading Soviet psychotherapists, delving into various aspects of the field, from foundational principles to specific treatment techniques. Rooted in the principles of Pavlovian physiology and Marxist-Leninist ideology, the book showcases a distinct approach to understanding and treating mental illness. Readers will discover insights into the role of suggestion, hypnosis, and speech therapy in addressing a range of conditions, including neuroses, psychoses, and even somatic ailments. The discussions extend beyond individual therapies to encompass the significance of group therapy, the influence of social and environmental factors, and the integration of psychotherapy with other medical approaches. This book offers a valuable historical perspective on the development of psychotherapy, highlighting the unique contributions and perspectives of Soviet practitioners. The insights presented shed light on the complex interplay between mind and body, and the power of therapeutic interventions in promoting health and well-being. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330351581_0
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