L’evoluzione del trattamento della dipendenza da cocaina: dalla psicoanalisi al costruttivismo

Titolo Rivista MISSION
Autori/Curatori Luca Rossi, Eleonora Carlino
Anno di pubblicazione 2025 Fascicolo 2025/69
Lingua Italiano Numero pagine 4 P. 36-39 Dimensione file 0 KB
DOI 10.3280/mis69-2025oa19920
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The psychotherapeutic treatment of cocaine addiction has undergone signifi cant transformations over time, moving from theoretical models rooted in psychoanalysis to psychotherapeutic interventions based on a more recent constructivist cognitive approach.This article aims to examine the historical evolution of therapeutic approaches, emphasizing the theoretical and methodological differences and discussing the clinical implications of the various perspectives.

Parole chiave:; Trattamento psicoterapeutico della dipendenza da cocaina; Psicoanalisi; Approccio cognitivo costruttivista

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Luca Rossi, Eleonora Carlino, L’evoluzione del trattamento della dipendenza da cocaina: dalla psicoanalisi al costruttivismo in "MISSION" 69/2025, pp 36-39, DOI: 10.3280/mis69-2025oa19920