COGNITIVE ANALYTIC THERAPY - THEORY AND PRACTICE AND ITS APPLICATION TO THE TREATMENT OF A PERSONALITY-DISORDERED PATIENT

Authors
Citation
A. Ryle, COGNITIVE ANALYTIC THERAPY - THEORY AND PRACTICE AND ITS APPLICATION TO THE TREATMENT OF A PERSONALITY-DISORDERED PATIENT, Journal of psychotherapy integration, 6(2), 1996, pp. 139-172
Citations number
50
Categorie Soggetti
Psycology, Clinical
ISSN journal
10530479
Volume
6
Issue
2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
139 - 172
Database
ISI
SICI code
1053-0479(1996)6:2<139:CAT-TA>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
Cognitive analytic therapy is a time-limited model of psychotherapy th at integrates treatment methods from a number of sources on the basis of a theory derived from psychoanalytic, cognitive-behavioral, and Vyg otskian sources. The main features of the approach are described and i ts use in the treatment of personality-disordered patients is discusse d and illustrated by an account of a 24-session treatment.