Psychoanalysis and group-analysis

Journal title PSICOTERAPIA E SCIENZE UMANE
Author/s Diego Napolitani
Publishing Year 2013 Issue 2013/3 Language Italian
Pages 6 P. 489-494 File size 68 KB
DOI 10.3280/PU2013-003004
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On the occasion of Diego Napolitani’s (1927- 2013) death, an article he originally published on pp. 121-127 of issue no. 3/1982 of Psicoterapia e Scienze Umane is reprinted with a brief introductory note. The theory of group analysis is presented and compared with classical psychoanalysis. Diego Napolitani has been a witness and protagonist of the history of psychotherapy in Italy and a leading figure of group analysis.

Keywords: Group analysis, psychoanalysis, S.H. Foulkes, group therapy, group matrix

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Diego Napolitani, Tracce. Psicoanalisi e gruppoanalisi (1981) in "PSICOTERAPIA E SCIENZE UMANE" 3/2013, pp 489-494, DOI: 10.3280/PU2013-003004