Group Psychotherapy for a Heterogeneous Short-Term Inpatient Population.

Powell, Janet E.

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ERIC Number: EJ396329

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Publication Date: 1989

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Group Psychotherapy for a Heterogeneous Short-Term Inpatient Population.

Powell, Janet E.

Small Group Behavior, v20 n2 p243-58 May 1989

This article outlines considerations in planning inpatient groups for psychiatric patients and presents a model for group psychotherapy with a heterogeneous admission ward population. The model includes session plans based on objectives graded according to patients' levels of functioning. Also discussed are group rules and the therapist's role. (Author/TE)

Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Counselor Role, Foreign Countries, Group Guidance, Group Therapy, Heterogeneous Grouping, Mental Health Clinics, Models, Psychiatric Hospitals, Psychotherapy, Rehabilitation, Therapeutic Environment

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - General

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Australia

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