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Book SynopsisLinks managed care to other changes in contemporary psychotherapy practice. Considers four major approaches to treatment in terms of managed care guidelines, engages some of the controversies now wracking the field such as the undermining of psychodymanic therapy and questions of confidentiality an
Table of ContentsIntroduction; Part 1 Managed Care and Innovations in Psychotherapy Practice; Chapter 1 Preparing Ourselves as Behavioral Health Clinicians for the Twenty-First Century, Kelley L. Phillips; Chapter 2 The Mechanics of Developing a Successful Behavioral Group Practice for Managed Care, Sidney H. Grossberg; Chapter 3 Case Management and Review Strategies, Susan Birne-Stone, Adrienne Cypres, Steven Winderbaum; Chapter 4 When to Consider a Psychopharmacologic Intervention, Kelley L. Phillips; Part 2 The Implementation of Managed Care in the Practice of Psychotherapy; Chapter 5 Focused Integrative Psychotherapy, Kenneth A. Frank; Chapter 6 Brief Group Psychotherapy and Managed Mental Health Care, Steven A. Rosenberg, Phyllis Wright; Chapter 7 Family Systems Therapy, Helen Altman; Chapter 8 Hypnotherapy and Managed Care, William Ballen, Kent Jarratt; Part 3 Controversial Issues in Managed Care; Chapter 9 Legal and Ethical Issues in the Era of Managed Care, David G. Phillips; Chapter 10 Is Psychoanalytically Oriented Psychotherapy Compatible with Managed Care?, Richard M. Alperin; Chapter 11 The Impact of Managed Care on the Psychoanalytic Psychotherapeutic Process, Joyce Edward; Chapter 12 Restructuring Managed Mental Health Care, William G. Herron;
