Fifty Years of Humanistic Treatment of Psychoses - In Honour of the History of the International Society for the Psychological Treatments of the Schizophrenias and Other Psychoses, 1956-2006

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This edited volume commemorates the history of the International Society for the Psychological Treatments of the Schizophrenias and Other Psychoses from 1956 to 2006. It brings together selections and editorial material by the editors and individual contributions from chapter authors. The structure traces the origins and progression of the ISPS symposia across multiple cities and years, then continues with reflections on how the society is organized and operates in later decades, including development of its communications and activities.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryHealthcare

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Pages446

Reading Time18 h 44 min

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List of Contributors

Introduction

Part I: History of the ISPS Symposia

Part II: The ISPS Today

ISPSAND ITS SyMPOSIA FIFTY YEARS OF HUMANISTIC TREATMENT OF PSYCHOSES In Honour of the History of the International Society for the Psychological Treatments ofthe Schizophrenias and Other Psychoses, 1956-2006. Yrjö O. Alanen Ann-Louise S. Silver Manuel González de Chávez Editors FIFTY YEARS OF HUMANISTIC TREATMENT OF PSYCHOSES In Honour of the History of the International Society for the Psychological Treatments of the Schizophrenias and Other Psychoses, 1956-2006. First published in 2006, by Fundación para la Investigación y Tratamiento de la Esquizofrenia y otras Psicosis, for its distribution during XV Internacional ISPS Congreso , Madrid,12-16, June,2006 . [www.ispsmadrid2006.com](www.ispsmadrid2006.com) Copyright 2006 ISPS & Fundación para la Investigación y Tratamiento de la Esquizofrenia yotras Psicosis. [www.isps.org](www.isps.org) [www.cursoesquizofreniamadrid.com](www.cursoesquizofreniamadrid.com) Selection and Editorial matter, Yrjö Alanen, Ann Louise S.Silver and Manuel González de Chávez. Individual chapters, the contributors. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or utilised in any form or by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, now known or hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording, or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers. Further information: Dr. Manuel González de Chávez Chief of Psychiatric Service General University Hospital "Gregorio Marañón"c/ Ibiza nº 43. 28009 MADRID SPAIN Phone +34 91 5868132 Fax +34 91 426 5110 [mchavez.hgugm@salud.madrid.org](mchavez.hgugm@salud.madrid.org) [Dep](Dep)ó[sito](sito) legal: M-23892-2006 ISBN: 84-611-1029-3 Orders of books to Paradox, S. L. C/ Santa Teresa, 2. 28004 Madrid (España) [paradox@paradox.es .Telef. 34 91](paradox@paradox.es .Telef. 34 91) 700 40 42 . Fax: 34 91 319 59 26 [www.paradox.es](www.paradox.es). Printed in Spain by Nilo Industria Gráfica, S.A. INDEX List of Contributors .............................................................................. 7 1 Introduction Yrjö O. Alanen, Ann-Louise S. Silver, Manuel González de Chávez ............... 11 Part I: HISTORY OF THE ISPS SYMPOSIA 2 Beginnings of the International Symposia for the Psychotherapy of Schizophrenia Christian Müller ............................................................................ 23 3 The First Three ISPS Symposia on the Psychotherapy of Schizophrenia in Cery (Lausanne) and Brestenberg (near Zurich), 1956, 1959 and 1964 Gaetano Benedetti ........................................................................ 31 4 The IVth ISPS Symposium In Turku, Finland in August 4 – 7, 1971 Yrjö O Alanen ............................................................................... 49 5 The Vth ISPS Symposium In Oslo, Norway, August 13-17, 1975 Jarl Jørstad, Svein Haugsjerd, Bjorn Ostberg ....................................... 67 6 The VIth ISPS Symposium In Cery/Lausanne, Switzerland, September 28-30, 1978 Christian Müller ........................................................................... 91 7 The VIIth ISPS Symposium In Heidelberg, Germany in 30.9-2.10 1981 Helm Stierlin ............................................................................... 97 8 The VIIIth ISPS Symposium In New Haven, Conn., U.S.A, in October 1984 Ann-Louise S. Silver and Stanley Possick ........................................... 109 9 The IXth ISPS Symposium in Turin. Italy, in August 1988 Pier Maria Furlan ........................................................................ 123 10 The Xth ISPS Symposium In Stockholm, Sweden, in August 11-15 1991 Johan Cullberg ........................................................................... 145 3 11 The XIth ISPS Symposium June 12.-16.1994 in Washington, DC, U.S.A. Stanley Possick and Ann-Louise S. Silver .............................

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What time span does the book commemorate?

It honors the history of the ISPS from 1956 to 2006.

How is the book organized?

It is divided into Part I covering the history of the ISPS symposia and Part II focusing on the ISPS “today,” including organization and activities.

Who are the editors of this volume?

The editors are Yrjö O. Alanen, Ann-Louise S. Silver, and Manuel González de Chávez.

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