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SUPPORTIVE CONFRONTATION [1 record]

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Record 1 1988-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Behaviour
OBS

Reality therapy stresses the idea that, given an atmosphere of human involvement and supportive confrontation, an individual can learn how to behave in a more responsible and productive manner. (abstract) (Reality therapy approaches counseling and psychotherapy with children and adolescents: theory and practice for school and clinic settings) (Central Michigan University)

OBS

Careful psychiatric interviewing with supportive confrontation is reported to have facilitated a therapeutic alliance and the patients all achieved or approached acceptance of their correct diagnoses. (abstract) (Psychogenic explanation of symptoms as a denial of physical illness) (University of Chicago).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comportement humain

Spanish

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