Contemporary Developments in Adult and Young Adult Therapy

The Work of the Tavistock and Portman Clinics

Alessandra Lemma

• Publisher: Routledge
• Year: 2018
• Topic: Psychology
• eBook ISBN:
  9780429912221
• Subtopic: Clinical Psychology
• Index: Psychology

'This challenging and ambitious book captures the variety and richness of contemporary clinical developments in the Tavistock and Portman Clinics in relation to work with young adults. It sets these developments in lytic and systemic principles that are the centra up over their long and distinguished history. Th that face the Clinics from the evidence-based for resources with forms of practice that are outlines the adaptive and innovative ways to this competitive situation, for example by the context of the collective I underpinning of the Clinics'e book sets the scene for the practice approach and from validated by this approach. in which the Clinics have e development of an internet- based service for young adults, the application of mentalisation-based antisocial patients, and the use of dynamic interpersonal therapy as a br This book will be an inspiring guide and rallying call for practitioners in health field, who face the same inexorable competition for resources in therapy in the NHS and public services.'

Index

Abramson, L. Y., 231

accountability, 13, 129, 199

adaptive reflection, 232

adolescence/adolescent(s) (passim):

depression in, dynamic meaning of, 72

developmental challenges of: clinical example, 80–85

development in, role of narcissism in, 73

fears of entrapment in open-ended therapy, 75

projective processes in, 72

time-limited psychodynamic psychotherapy for, 69–86

see also young people

Adolescent Directorate, 4

adolescent organization, 73

adolescent process, 66, 70, 74, 76, 89–108

definition, 73

Adshead, G., 188, 189

Adult Directorate, Trauma Service in, 4

adulthood, transition to, 72, 90, 91

Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey, 210

affect control, 183

affective violence, 184

alcoholism, 182

alien self, 183–184, 193, 198

extemalization of, 191

American Psychiatric Association (APA), 142, 181

analytic/dynamic approach(es), 228

Anderson, R., 73, 84

anger management, 106, 186

Angst, J., 225

Anna Freud Centre, 197, 244

antagonism in social life, 55

Anthony, E. J., 82

antipsychotic medication, 186

antisocial behaviour, 180, 181, 186, 187

antisocial personality disorder (ASPD), 176, 179–199

and criminality, 180

diagnosis of, 188, 191

confusion regarding, 181–182

mentalization-based treatment for, 191–194

psychoanalytically informed service for, 179–199

anxiety, separation, 76

APA: see American Psychiatric Association

Aristotle, 6, 17

Ashworth Enquiry, 137

ASPD: see antisocial personality disorder

assessment, 25, 44, 79, 86, 98, 103, 112, 115, 120, 128, 130, 187, 192, 195, 197, 234

psychological...

Table of contents

• Cover
• Half Title
• Series Page
• Title
• Copyright
• Dedication
• CONTENTS
• SERIES EDITOR’S PREFACE
• ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
• ABOUT THE EDITOR AND CONTRIBUTORS
• FOREWORD
• I As we are now
• II Psychoanalytic interventions with young adults and adults
• III Innovations in adult mental health care
• INDEX