Psychoanalytical approach in the therapeutic community

The paper describes some characteristics of psychoanalytical approach to the treatment based on ideas of therapeutic community. A short history of therapeutic community concept has been summarized to illustrate an importance of bringing every day conflicts, responsibilities and activities into in-patient setting. A brief clinical example from the Cassel Hospital illustrates a psychoanalytical way of treating the patients within therapeutic community. The necessity of cooperation with hospital's environment has been stressed in conclusion.

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