• We followed up 20 patients diagnosed as childhood schizophrenics more than 20 years
earlier. The aims were to find out what patients were like as children, to see whether they had …

Play diagnosis is the discovery through play of clinically interesting facts concerning a child's
inter-personal relationships. Puppetry is not by any means the only medium used in this …

Most of the few tests designed specifically to investigate intra‐family relationships are based
on psycho‐analytic concepts. A picture projective technique is described, which is based …

Presents a collection of 36 previously published papers selected from the international
literature on various issues in family psychiatry, including theory, psychopathology, diagnosis, …

In the introduction to his Chairman's address in 1959, Warren (24) reminded us that both
Cameron (6) from this country and Kanner (17) from the United States, had, in recent years, …

There are limitations upon the usefulness of psychotherapy. Even if it were established that
when it is correctly applied, it is always effective, it is doubtful whether it can always be …

The article describes a picture projective technique for investigating family relationships and
details a new method of validating it. 47 parents and children, from 13 families, replied to 20 …

Alcoholism, illegitimacy, delinquency, criminality, divorce, suicide, child neglect and
unhappiness despite material wealththese are some of the so-called“social problems.” For these …

Dr. Howells is a consultant psychiatrist. The paper is a psychiatric examination of one problem
family. Detailed study of a representative sample of problem families will throw light on …

Dr. Howells is the Consultant Psychiatrist and Mr. Davies the Clinical Psychologist of a Child
Guidance Clinic in Ipswich. The paper reports an investigation of the intelligence of 100 …