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A walk through time: What you should have read by now or will read soon about psychotherapy

Isabel Caro

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Psychiatry and Mental healthClinical PsychologyPsychoanalysisPsychotherapistInstitutional affiliationSample (statistics)Content (Freudian dream analysis)PsychologyApplied PsychologyTheme (narrative)

description

In this paper a five years analysis of psychotherapy is done. The sample, taken from the PsycLIT was composed of 2694 books and book's chapters which deal with psychotherapy from many perspectives. Results are offered about first author's sex, institutional affiliation and country. Besides, the content of each book and chapter is analyzed in terms of the therapeutic approach followed, the pathology and sample treated, and the specific theme or author's work reviewed. The paper ends with a thorough discussion of the most relevant results found and brief comments about the future of psychotherapy.

https://doi.org/10.1080/09515079608258718