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This report represents the crystallization of knowledge derived from supervising the psychotherapy of alcoholic patients in a clinic setting. The therapists were psychiatric residents, social workers, and social work students. The therapy was once-a-week psychotherapy based on psychoanalytic concepts and principles and was, by design, supportive and informative.
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Silber, A. (1982). The Contribution of Psychoanalysis to the Treatment of Alcoholism. In: Solomon, J. (eds) Alcoholism and Clinical Psychiatry. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-4028-7_15
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