Psychiatry and Psychology

Countertransference

Conscious or unconscious emotional reaction of the therapist to the patient which may interfere with treatment. (APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 8th ed.)

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Abstract

Conscious or unconscious emotional reaction of the therapist to the patient which may interfere with treatment. (APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 8th ed.)

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  • Countertransference, Psychology

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History Note

2020 (1968); was COUNTERTRANSFERENCE (PSYCHOLOGY) 1968-2020

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Previous Indexing

  • Transference (Psychology) (1966-1967)

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  1. F04.754w.720.864w.363w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Countertransference. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D003379. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D003379
  2. Countertransference. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Countertransference
  3. Countertransference. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1498375