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Paradox as a therapeutic technique: A review

Patricia H. Soper Georgia State University, Atlanta
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Luciano L'Abate Georgia State University, Atlanta
Pages 10-21 | Published online: 13 Jun 2007

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Hal Witteman. (1988) Interpersonal problem solving: Problem conceptualization and communication use. Communication Monographs 55:4, pages 336-359.
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Jane Close Conoley. (1987) Strategic Family Intervention: Three Cases of School-Aged Children. School Psychology Review 16:4, pages 469-486.
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Michael Griffin. (1985) Paradoxical intervention in psychotherapy. Australian Psychologist 20:3, pages 263-282.
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Leon F. Seltzer. (1983) Influencing the "Shape" of Resistance: An Experimental Exploration of Paradoxical Directives and Psychological Reactance. Basic and Applied Social Psychology 4:1, pages 47-71.
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StephenA. Anderson & CandyceS. Russell. (1982) Utilizing process and content in designing paradoxical interventions. The American Journal of Family Therapy 10:2, pages 48-60.
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Don J. Feeney & Manuel S. Silverman. (1981) Paradox in Alcoholism. The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse 8:4, pages 513-532.
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JeffreyK. Zeig. (1980) Symptom Prescription and Ericksonian Principles of Hypnosis and Psychotherapy. American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis 23:1, pages 16-22.
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Victor Wagner, Gerald Weeks & Luciano L'Abate. (1980) Enrichment and written messages with couples. The American Journal of Family Therapy 8:3, pages 36-44.
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GeraldR. Weeks & Luciano L'Abate. (1979) A compilation of paradoxical methods. The American Journal of Family Therapy 7:4, pages 61-76.
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Thomas C. Todd. (1991) The evolution of family therapy approaches to substance abuse: Personal reflections and thoughts on integration. Contemporary Family Therapy 13:5, pages 471-495.
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V. E. WOOD & A. S. CHAMOVE. (2008) Paradox, reprimand and extinction in adults with mental handicap. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research 35:4, pages 374-383.
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Gary R. Birchler & Madeline Gershwin. 1990. Handbook of Outpatient Treatment of Adults. Handbook of Outpatient Treatment of Adults 463 488 .
Meir Wikler. (1986) Correspondence with clients in therapy. Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy 16:2, pages 121-128.
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John A. Constantine, Linda Stone Fish & Fred P. Piercy. (1984) A SYSTEMATIC PROCEDURE FOR TEACHING POSITIVE CONNOTATION. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy 10:3, pages 313-315.
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SUZANNE H. SPINKS & GARY R. BIRCHLER. (2004) Behavioral‐Systems Marital Therapy: Dealing With Resistance. Family Process 21:2, pages 169-185.
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STEVE SHAZER. (1982) Some Conceptual Distinctions Are More Useful Than Others. Family Process 21:1, pages 71-84.
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M. Duncan Stanton. (2007) An Integrated Structural/Strategic Approach To Family Therapy. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy 7:4, pages 427-439.
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Edgar Jessee & Luciano L'Abate. (2004) COMMENT. Family Process 20:1, pages 42-44.
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G. Pirooz SholevarM. Duncan Stanton. 1981. The Handbook of Marriage and Marital Therapy. The Handbook of Marriage and Marital Therapy 303 334 .
GERALD WEEKS & LUCIANO L'ABATE. (1978) A Bibliography of Paradoxical Methods in Psychotherapy of Family Systems. Family Process 17:1, pages 95-98.
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