Persuasion and Healing: A Comparative Study of Psychotherapy

The book is in fair condition with noticeable wear on the cover and spine. The pages are clean and intact, with no inscriptions or library markings. The binding remains strong, ensuring the book is fully readable. There is no dust jacket, as this is a paperback edition.

"Persuasion and Healing: A Comparative Study of Psychotherapy" by Jerome D. Frank, M.D., Ph.D., is a seminal work in the field of psychotherapy. This edition was published by Schocken Books in New York, 1969, identified as the fifth printing of the first Schocken paperback edition from 1963. Originally copyrighted in 1961 by The Johns Hopkins Press, this work explores various schools of psychotherapy and their application in different societal contexts, including religious and political settings. Jerome D. Frank, a respected figure in psychiatry, provides an in-depth comparative analysis that remains relevant for students and practitioners. This edition is a paperback, showing some signs of wear, but remains a valuable addition to any psychology collection.