Writing Therapy
Keywords:
Writing Therapy; general practice; doctor-patient communication
Abstract
In the distant past I started to suggest to patients that they might like to write down their stories as a form of therapy.1 They could write me a letter or write a letter to some significant person in their lives that would help them coordinate their thoughts and emotions.
Published
2019-01-23
Section
Peripheralia
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