RELIEF OF SUFFERING: OUR FUNDAMENTAL THERAPEUTIC VOCATION
Pauline Pytka MD, FRCPC Medical care in general, and psychiatry specifically, has shifted from the principle of easing suffering to specific ‘approaches’ to the diagnosis and treatment of illness. It is easy to forget that we are r..
- Posted by Alan Eppel
- Posted in Editorials & Commentary
PSYCHODYNAMIC EMOTION FOCUSED THERAPIES: THE NEXT PSYCHIATRIC FRONTIER
ALAN EPPEL MB, FRCPC Due to the increasing recognition among psychiatrists of the constraints of psychopharmacological treatment of psychiatric disorders, there has been an intensified interest in psychotherapies. Current research is focused o..
- Posted by Alan Eppel
- Posted in Review Articles
THE PSYCHIATRIST PATIENT RELATIONSHIP
Alan Eppel The nature and quality of the relationship between physician and patient is central to all therapeutic endeavors. The relationship is the pivot around which all other activities revolve. The attributes of the physician patien..
- Posted by Editor JPR
- Posted in Papers