About this title: In this book the author suggests that the techniques and aims of psychotherapy are open to abuse. He regards it as self-evident that the therapist makes demands on the patient that cannot be fulfilled and that the financial exigencies of the relationship are open to corruption. Masson sets out to show that "abuse of one form or another is built into the very fabric of psychotherapy", that "it is the nature of therapy to distort another person's reality" and that since it is the therapist's task to change people, and that this can only be done according to the therapists' own notions and ...
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Edition: First edition. Revised ed. 2nd. printing..
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Common Courage Press
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9781567510225ISBN:1567510221
Description: New. No dust jacket as issued. Pristine. sales label on back cover... Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. Audience: General/trade. MAIL THE SAME DAY. THANK YOU..06/22.. read more
Description: Good. 1567510221 Used Softcover ~ some foxing to page-ends, minor shelf-wear, otherwise Neat & Tight Binding ~ all books carefully examined & well packaged. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Flamingo
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780006373872ISBN:0006373879
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Fontana, London
Date Published: 1990
Description: Good. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. 320pp, biblio, index. Paperback in good condition, light edgewear. Controversial books that attacks the foundations of psychotherapy. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: HarperCollins 1993
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780006373872ISBN:0006373879
Description: ISBN 0006373879. Trade Paperback. First Printing. Tight sound unmarked copy in very good condition with slight browning to the edges of the interior pages and some spine fading. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780002150927ISBN:0002150921
Description: Very Good. CLOTH HARDBACK, in a lightly rubbed and bumped dust jacket. Clean and tight with minor wear. Over twenty years selling secondhand books. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Flamingo
Date Published: 23/07/1992
ISBN-13:9780006373872ISBN:0006373879
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