The Mentally Ill, The Psychodynamic Approach

Series: Escape from the Cage Series

Duration: 29

Year Published: 1959

Creator: WNET/13

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Description: Summarizes early methods of treating the mentally ill, culminating in the discoveries of Freud in the field of psychology and psychiatry. Defines psychodynamic and organic analysis, psychologist and psychiatrist, psychotherapy, neurosis, analytic psychotherapy, supportive therapy, group psychotherapy, and socializing therapy. Distinguishes between psychodynamic therapy and organic research. Concludes with remarks on the quantity of work currently being done in the field of psychodynamic research.

Metadata Source:Educational film guide. Supplements (1959-62)


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