When the Sun Bursts Bollas Christopher
When the Sun Bursts Bollas Christopher A leading psychoanalyst shares his experiences working with schizophrenic patients to show how effective talk therapy can be as a treatmentMany schizophrenics…
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When the Sun Bursts Bollas Christopher
A leading psychoanalyst shares his experiences working with schizophrenic patients to show how effective talk therapy can be as a treatmentMany schizophrenics experience their condition as one of radical incarceration, mind-altering medications, isolation, and dehumanization. He offers his interpretation of how schizophrenia develops, typically in the teens, as an adaptation in the At a time when the treatment of choice is anti-psychotic medication, world-renowned psychoanalyst Christopher Bollas asserts that schizophrenics can be helped by much more humane treatments, and that they have a chance to survive and even reverse the process if they have someone to talk to them regularly and for a sustained period, soon after their first breakdown.In this sensitive and evocative narrative, he draws on his personal experiences working with schizophrenics since the 1960's.