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A Osherson

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PubMed1978

Modified techniques for therapy with inarticulate adolescents.

In attempting psychoanalytic psychotherapy with adolescents who lack a verbal orientation, the essential mode of interaction between patient and therapist is substantially weakened. Certain modifications of therapeutic techniques, needed because of nonorganic language impairment--one psychologic consequence of a cognitively and emotionally disadvantaged life situation--are suggested.

Adolescent↗
PubMed1977

The concurrent treatment of a multiple-personality woman and her son.

A nine-year-old boy, unaware of his mother's three personalities, was referred for treatment because of difficulties in adjustment. The mother's two created personalities, despite antagonism toward each other, evidenced mutual dependency needs strong enough to preclude the integration necessary to resolve both her son's problems and her own.

Adult↗