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Jack the Giant Tamer: Poetry Writing in the Treatment of Paranoid Schizophrenia

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Journal of Poetry Therapy

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The author provides a brief case report on the use of poetry writing in the treatment of a patient with a diagnosis of paranoid schizophrenia.

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  1. School of Social Work, New York University, 50 E. 79th Street, New York, NY, 10021, USA

    Constance Silver M.S.W., Ph.D.

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  1. Constance Silver M.S.W., Ph.D.
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Silver, C. Jack the Giant Tamer: Poetry Writing in the Treatment of Paranoid Schizophrenia. J Poetry Ther 7, 91–94 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03391410

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