direct experiencing rather than the abstractness of talking about situation.
2. Gestalt therapy's initial goal is for clients to gain awareness of what they are experiencing and doing now.
3. In Gestalt therapy, present is the most important.
4. If clients had problem in the past, therapist wants to bring the past problem now and solve that by becoming the hurt person in the past.
E. The symptoms are not better accounted for by bereavement, i.e., after the loss of a loved one, the symptoms persist for longer than 2 months or are characterized by marked functional impairment, morbid preoccupation with worthlessness, suicidal ideation, psychotic symptoms, or psychomotor retardation.
4) Criteria for Manic Episode
A. A distinct period of abnormally and persistently eleva
▶ Subtypes of Major Depression
․ Double depression : Dysthymia with a superimposed major depressive episode.
․ Major depression with psychotic features :
Most common psychotic symptom is delusion.
․ Major depression with atypical features : Depression characterized by mood reactivity, in which mood brightens in response to a positive event,
divorce.
That makes you
when you have your first kid.
Then you don hit menopause
until that child is at college.
Any other plan is a disaster.
That why we had a pact.
- Come on!
- Wee coming!
You stay there, kids.
Now...
we both believe in God
and reincarnation.
Of course.
So why bother playing out a sad life?
Divorce, unhappy children,
unrealized ambitions.
If we don hit it in days,
we just end