Morrie: A Case Study.

Wheeler, Eugenie G.; Knight, Bob

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ERIC Number: EJ246803

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Publication Date: 1981-Jun

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Morrie: A Case Study.

Wheeler, Eugenie G.; Knight, Bob

Gerontologist, v21 n3 p323-28 Jun 1981

Presents a case study demonstrating successful behavioral treatment of a depressed older man using group and conjoint therapy. Two major issues in dealing with the aged are addressed: dealing with resistance to therapy, and distinguishing between disability due to organic brain syndrome and that due to depression. (Author/RC)

Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Behavior Modification, Case Studies, Cocounseling, Depression (Psychology), Emotional Problems, Group Counseling, Memory, Older Adults, Physical Disabilities, Psychological Studies, Psychotherapy

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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