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Psychotherapy
& Theories of Change
Karen Bishop/Angelle Vella
What do we need to understand first?
Treatment
Prayer, exorcism, magic incantation
Torture, starvation, and exile (sent to sea)
Treated like animals and sentenced to burn
or hang
18th century: Moderate
enlightenment
Mentally disordered people
= degenerates
Treatment:
Isolate mentally ill from
society
Sometimes bloodletting
The 19th century: Attempts at reform
When we get too sure about a theory, we close ourselves off to different
perspectives.
A very important
question to keep
asking myself: