The Working Through of Patients' Suicides by Four Therapists
作者:
Susan Kolodny,
Renee L. Binder,
Abbot A. Bronstein,
Robert L. Friend,
期刊:
Suicide and Life‐Threatening Behavior
(WILEY Available online 1979)
卷期:
Volume 9,
issue 1
页码: 33-46
ISSN:0363-0234
年代: 1979
DOI:10.1111/j.1943-278X.1979.tb00901.x
出版商: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
数据来源: WILEY
摘要:
ABSTRACT:In 1976 four psychotherapists in training at one institution had patients who committed suicide. The therapists met as a group over a one‐year period. This paper presents brief case summaries, explores the reactions of each therapist, presents conclusions regarding the mourning process following patients' suicides, and puts forth implications and suggestions for training programs. The authors conclude that it is necessary for therapists, supervisors, and training programs to recognize the inevitability of crises and tragedies when working with disturbed persons and that, though the process of mourning must be worked through individually, training settings can permit therapists to experience the pain and loneliness while providing opportunities for mastery and growt
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