arieti in A Sentence

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    Silvano Arieti's classic book Interpretation of Schizophrenia was awarded the 1975 U.S. National Book Award in the Science category.

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    Trained initially as a psychiatrist and then as a psychoanalyst, Arieti placed great importance on understanding the psychological significance of psychotic symptoms.

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    Silvano Arieti will be remembered as an intellectual giant who devoted his life to the care of the most seriously mentally ill.

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    Yet, it is perhaps Arieti's appreciation for both the biological and the psychoanalytic that reflects his greatest and most enduring contribution to contemporary psychiatry.

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    Given the current state of psychiatry, both mental health professionals and their patients would be wise to review Arieti's vast contributions to the field.

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    Central to Arieti's view is that anxiety, and the patient's inability to deal with it, plays a chief role in the development of psychotic symptoms.

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    Despite his lifelong dedication to the psychotherapy of schizophrenia, Arieti never discounted the importance of biological research nor did he shun treatment with psychiatric medication.

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    At a time when most psychiatrists dismissed the psychoanalytic approach for use with schizophrenic patients, Arieti saw psychosis as an interpretable and meaningful human experience.

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    In his award-winning 1974 book Interpretation of Schizophrenia, Arieti writes,“[When the patient] cannot change the unbearable situation of himself any longer, he has to change reality.

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    A patient of mine could recognize that the olfactory delusions about a bad odor emanating from his body were only concrete representations of what he thought about himself”(Arieti, 1959).

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    At a time when the most that could be done for those with schizophrenia was neuroleptic drugs and long-term institutionalization, Arieti demonstrated that even psychosis carries meaning and is amenable to psychoanalytic investigation.

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    Arieti writes,“If the anxiety is decreased to the point that acceptance of the psychotic world is no longer immediate or automatic, it is possible to explain to the patient how he concretizes symbols.

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