The Use of Self from a Relational PerspectiveClinical Social Work Journal - Tập 35 - Trang 117-123 - 2007
Carol Ganzer
This article explores the implications of a contemporary relational perspective on the use of self in social work practice. The author is responding to an article by Andrea Reupert, who interviewed social workers and reported they tended to see their concept of self as individualistic, autonomous, and only partially defined by others, even though social work practice focuses on person-in-environme...... hiện toàn bộ
Book reviewsClinical Social Work Journal - Tập 16 - Trang 318-326 - 1988
Billie Lee Violette, Marvin Sicherman, Barbara Bryan, Charles Rosen
Voices of 9/11 First Responders: Patterns of Collective ResilienceClinical Social Work Journal - Tập 32 - Trang 377-393 - 2004
Tovia G. Freedman
The aim of the ethnographic research reported here was to increase knowledge concerning the values and social and emotional characteristics of 9/11 responders in order to benefit others in subsequent manmade disasters. The research is based on a series of in-depth interviews conducted with ground zero first responders; firefighters, police officers, fire and police chaplains, and media persons. Th...... hiện toàn bộ
The Intrapsychic Realm of HIV/AIDS and Related Homelessness. Two Case StudiesClinical Social Work Journal - Tập 32 - Trang 251-269 - 2004
Amy Smiley
The experience of clients with HIV/AIDS and related homelessness (as well as substance abuse) is explored intrapsychically through the applied theories of Klein, Bion and Winnicott. Concepts involving the early anxiety-situation, containment and holding inform two pertinent case studies and illuminate effective psychotherapeutic approaches to working with this population.
Revisiting the “Myth” of Feminine MasochismClinical Social Work Journal - Tập 26 - Trang 413-426 - 1998
Carol Tosone
Masochism, an enigmatic concept and clinical entity, has long posed one of the most difficult therapeutic challenges. Clinical observation supports the view that both men and women can exhibit masochistic traits. However, by virtue of their gender specific developmental paths, men and women may differ in their respective masochistic manifestations. Female patients often report a tendency to inhibi...... hiện toàn bộ
Psychotherapeutic approaches to chronic and episodic physical disordersClinical Social Work Journal - Tập 13 - Trang 246-260 - 1985
Marilyn Lammert, Sheila Platt
Patients experiencing chronic illnesses or psychophysiological disease in which the etiology is unclear and medical treatment less than maximally effective can be helped by therapy which takes into account relevant psychological and social factors. Social workers can, working with medical practitioners, define and develop effective psychotherapeutic approaches.
DSM-5: An Overview of Changes and ControversiesClinical Social Work Journal - Tập 41 - Trang 139-154 - 2013
Jerome C. Wakefield
The DSM-5 offers many changes in the criteria and categories used in clinical diagnosis. The provocative and sometimes controversial nature of the changes has enlivened debate in the mental health field about how we should best understand our clients. I selectively survey what is new in DSM-5, why changes were made, and what about them is so controversial. First, I summarize the main metastructura...... hiện toàn bộ
EditorialClinical Social Work Journal - Tập 25 Số 4 - Trang 385-389 - 1997
Saari, Carolyn