GROUP THERAPY IN MENTAL INSTITUTIONS

Abstract

Dr. Klapman has had a great deal of first-hand experience in institutional group therapy. He has been part of the recent transition period which has im- proved the care and treatment of the mental patient, and he is therefore well aware of the strides which have been made. He is, along with many others, understandably impatient in his wish to further the process of improved care. To his contemporary eyes, and because of his avid interest in group therapy, the rate of change must have indeed been tiringly slow. This meeting however is a testimonial to the fact chat the work in group therapy will be even further accelerated