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From ethicotherapy to modern psychiatry

Publication at First Faculty of Medicine |
2009

Abstract

The author introduces the reader to the work of the founder of "ethics therapy" Ctibor Bezděk, M.D. She explains the conception and the practice of his therapeutic method and evaluates it from the point of view of the contemporary psychotherapy.

In spite of the fact, that some of his ideas and ways of his phrasing are out of date and in spite of the fact, that she does not share some of his views and procedures, she appreciates many of his ideas as well as some of the renowned persons from our medical, psychological and theological professional life. In this connection the autor comments on the contemporary situation in Czech hospitals concerning the provision of the spiritual health care and she refers to the activities being followed through for the sake of its improvement.