Psychotherapy in a traditional society : context, concept, and practice / Psychotherapy in traditional society [edited by] Vijoy K. Varma, Nitin Gupta ; foreword, Dinesh Bhugra. - First edition - xxi, 273 pages ; 24 cm

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Transcultural Psychotherapy (Theoretical Basis): -- Introduction to Western Psychotherapy -- Classical Western versus Traditional Therapies -- Socio-Cultural Variables Relevant to Psychotherapy -- Psychotherapy in Traditional Societies -- Models of Psychotherapy of the Future -- Cultural Psychodynamics in Health and Illness / Practice of Individual Psychotherapy in a Traditional Setting: -- Selection of Patients for Individual Dynamically Oriented Psychotherapy: General Principles -- The Process of Case Selection and Psychotherapy -- Selected Cases Vignettes -- Other (Non-Dynamic) Psychtherapeutic Techniques: -- Non-Dynamic Psychotherapeutic Techniques (Mediation and Relaxation) Yoga / Vipassana Mediation: A Consciousness Approach to Healing / Transcendental Mediation: Current Status / Autogenic Training -- Role of Eclecticism, Intgration and Common Factors in Psychotherapy Practice in India / Development of an Indian Model of Psychotherapy: Thoughts and Directions for the Future / Vijoy K. Varma -- Poonam Nayar -- Kishore Chandiramani -- Sudhir Khanelwal, Koushik Sinha Deb -- Pratap Sharan, A Sham Sunder -- Vijoy K Varma, Pratap Sharan, Nitin Gupta. Section One. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Section Two. 7. 8. 9. Section Three. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16.

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