« After a long period of depression, accompanied by thoughts of suicide, Pia, 40, who had been severely abused as a child, finally managed to live her violent anger long repressed, against her father, and justify it. It followed, not a visible relief, but a period full of sorrow and tears, at the end of which she declared: »
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Alice Miller
The future of the drama of the gifted child |
Alice Miller
The future of the drama of the gifted child
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« Many of the tips on how to "do it" with depressive patients are clearly manipulative. Some psychiatrists feel that the patient should be shown that his or her despair is not rational, or that he or she should be made aware of his hypersensitivity. In my opinion, such an approach would only serve to support false self and emotional adaptation, that is, basically also depression. »
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Alice Miller
The future of the drama of the gifted child |
Alice Miller
The future of the drama of the gifted child
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« ... access to our true Self becomes possible only when we no longer have to fear the bubbling emotional world of our childhood. »
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Alice Miller
The future of the drama of the gifted child |
Alice Miller
The future of the drama of the gifted child
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