The author discusses some of his experiences with the currently controversial subjects of repression and false memory, as well as the use of therapeutic regression and reparenting in the treatment of schizophrenia. He argues for the use of operational theory (Rapoport, 1954) and for the integration of biological and psychological knowledge in diagnosis and treatment.
Get full access to this article
View all access options for this article.
References
1.
American Psychiatric Association. (1994). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (4th ed). Washington, DC: Author.
2.
ArietiS. (1955). Interpretation of schizophrenia. New York: Brunner.
3.
Dorland's illustrated medical dictionary (23rd ed.). (1957). Philadelphia: Saunders.
4.
KaplanH. I., & SadockB. J. (1990). Pocket handbook of clinical psychiatry. Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins.
5.
RapoportA. (1954). Operational philosophy: Integrating knowledge and action. New York: Harper.
6.
RosenJ. N. (1953). Direct analysis: Selected papers. New York: Grune & Stratton.
7.
SchiffJ. L. (1969). Reparenting schizophrenics. Transactional Analysis Bulletin, 8(31), 47–63.
8.
SearlesH. (1965). Collected papers on schizophrenia and related subjects. New York: International Universities Press.
9.
SullivanH. S. (1953). The collected works of Harry Stack Sullivan (Vol. 1 & 2). New York: Norton.
