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Contents
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Ego Organization | 32 |
Ego Growth Through Crisis Resolution | 46 |
The General Characteristics of the Patients and the Milieu | 60 |
THE STRUCTURE OF THE MILIEU | 81 |
Introduction to Part II | 83 |
The Physical Setting | 89 |
Authority and Control | 107 |
Communication | 183 |
EGO IN MILIEU | 199 |
Introduction to Part III | 201 |
Treatment of Acute Ego Damage | 203 |
Work | 230 |
The Community | 246 |
Loose Ends | 268 |
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Page 5 - Cummings' definition of milieu therapy as "a scientific manipulation of the environment aimed at producing changes in the personality of the patient
Page 135 - Chester I. Barnard, The Functions of the Executive {Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1938); Herbert A.
Page 244 - FJ Roethlisberger and William J. Dickson, Management and the Worker (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1939).
Page 25 - Ego feeling is the sensation, constantly present, of one's own person — the ego's own perception of itself . . . .This self-experience is a permanent, though never equal, entity which is not an abstraction but a reality. It is an entity which stands in relation to the continuity of the person in respect to time, space and causality.
Page v - A straightforward attack upon perhaps the critically central problem of contemporary psychiatry — the analysis of the relation between the hospital and treatment environment and the character of psychiatric illness.
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