Research Catalog

Title

Siblings in therapy : life span and clinical issues / edited by Michael D. Kahn, Karen Gail Lewis.

Publication

New York : W.W. Norton, ©1988.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Kahn, Michael D., 1936-
• Lewis, Karen Gail.

Description

xxii, 469 pages; 24 cm

Summary

1. The new psychotics 2. Singular pluralism of William James 3. Zeitgeist 4. Storming the castle 5. The don quixote of Westchester 6. At the center for the spiritually disturbed 7. The patients of Job 8. Crusaders 9. The walking symbol 10. Satan in the brain 11. Acid flashback 12. Experience itself 13. Beer, sex, shopping, chocolate, God.

Subject

• Siblings
• Psychotherapy
• Family psychotherapy
• Divorce therapy
• Family Therapy
• Sibling Relations
• Psychotherapy
• siblings (people)
• Family psychotherapy
• Divorce therapy
• Siblings

Note

• Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Sibling dynamics : general issues. Intense sibling relationships : a self-psychological view / Michael D. Kahn -- Enchantment of siblings : effects of birth order and trance on family myth / Morton S. Perlmutter -- Basics of family structure and sibling position / Walter Toman -- Ethnic patterns and sibling relationships / Eve Primpas Harriman Welts -- When siblings are close : the early years. Young siblings in brief therapy / Karen Gail Lewis -- Clinical interventions with large family systems : balancing interests through siblings / Dennis E. McGuire and Patrick Tolan -- Untangling incestuous bonds : the treatment of sibling incest / Marsha L. Heiman -- Psychotherapy with siblings of disabled children / Milton Seligman -- When parents separate or divorce : the sibling system / Lee Combrinck-Graham -- Stepsiblings in therapy / Elinor Rosenberg -- Children of Alcoholics : their sibling world / Rosalie C. Jesse -- Balancing closeness and separateness : late adolescence and early adult years. Symptoms as sibling messages / Karen Gail Lewis.
• (cont.) The tilted family / Clark W. Falconer and Colin A. Ross -- The vortex : siblings in the eating disordered family / Laura Giat Roberto -- My brother's keeper : siblings of chronic patients as allies in family treatment / Ethan G. Harris -- Settling old scores : the middle years. The stolen birthright : the adult sibling in individual therapy / Stephen P. Bank -- Blueprints from the past : a character work perspective on siblings and personality formation / Sandra Watanabe-Hammond -- Siblings and the family business / Robert Carroll -- Sibling issues in cotherapy and coauthoring / William J. Doherty -- Facing the problems of aging : the late years. Relationships among adult siblings who care for their aged parents / Mario Tonti -- Interpersonal relationships among elderly siblings / Victor G. Cicirelli.

ISBN

• 0393700585
• 9780393700589

LCCN

88009981

OCLC

• ocm17805228
• 17805228
• SCSB-1700692

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library