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GERALD H. ZUK, PhD

Arch Gen Psychiatry. 1967;16(1):71-79.

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FAMILY therapy studies of the past dozen years, as a recent review establishes,¹ have predominantly reflected the Psychoanalytic viewpoint, even though striking departures from psychoanalytic theory and technique have been made by family therapists. For the most part, writers on technique^2-7 have essentially adhered to the view that to promote beneficial change in patients the therapist must formulate and communicate insights and work through unconscious resistances. Even such departures from Psychoanalytic technique as those described by Satir⁸ and Minuchin⁹ recently seem to this writer fundamentally insight-centered.

Among major contributors to family therapy theory and practice today, only Haley¹⁰ has offered a clear alternative to the "insight-centered model," although he is joined to an extent by Jackson¹¹ and Brodey,¹² using somewhat different approaches. Haley maintains that the therapist secures beneficial change when he enforces a dominant position . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

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PHILADELPHIA

From the Department of Clinical Research, Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute, Philadelphia.

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Submitted for publication June 10, 1966.

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