Alfred Drees

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Alfred Drees (born December 13, 1930 in Osnabrück ) is a German psychiatrist , psychoanalyst and university professor .

Life

After an apprenticeship, he worked as an electrician , miner and lighting technician . In 1959 he passed his Abitur. Medical studies followed from 1960 to 1965. He then worked as a medical assistant at the Heppenheim State Hospital from 1966 to 1967 , and as a doctor on behalf of the Red Cross in the Biafra War in Nigeria from 1967 to 1968 . In 1969 he received his doctorate in medicine from the University of Frankfurt . From 1968 to 1975 he worked as an assistant in the psychiatric clinic at the Hannover Medical School and from 1975 to 1979 as a senior physician . He completed his habilitation in 1979 in Hanover. In 1980 she was recognized as a psychoanalyst ; he took a lectureship in psychosomatics at the Hannover Medical School . From 1980 to 1982 he took on the role of chief physician at the Rhön Clinic Bad Neustadt / Saale, and from 1982 to 1995 he switched to the psychiatric and psychosomatic clinic in Duisburg-Rheinhausen as chief physician Center for Prismatic Communication Krefeld.

Focus in research, teaching and practice

  • Integrative psychotherapy
  • Prismatic psychotherapy
  • Humanization of psychiatry
  • Community-oriented forms of care
  • Conflict-solving forms of conversation and social strategies
  • Therapeutic treatment of victims of torture
  • Stress in the context of death and grief
  • Balint groups

Award

Works

Books

  • About the relationships between milieu and brain damage and the success of institutional rehabilitation in chronically schizophrenic patients. Frankfurt 1969 (also dissertation, Frankfurt Medical Faculty, January 13, 1969)
  • Balint groups in institutions. 1979 (also habilitation thesis, Hannover Medical School, 1979)
  • Innovative Pathways in Psychiatry. Social strategies and poetic communication (series "Edition psychosozial"), Giessen 1997, ISBN 3-930096-93-5 .
  • Torture. Victims, perpetrators, therapists. New concepts in the psychotherapeutic treatment of victims of violence (= series "Edition psychosozial"), 2nd, corrected edition, Giessen 1997, ISBN 3-930096-52-8 .
  • Intuition in terminal care in clinics, hospices and families. Lengerich, Berlin, Riga, Rome, Vienna, Zagreb 2001, ISBN 3-936142-22-X .
  • Prismatic Balint Groups. For doctors, psychologists, pastors and teachers, for counselors, carers, helpers and creative therapists. Lengerich, Berlin, Bremen, Riga, Rome, Viernheim, Vienna, Zagreb 2002, ISBN 3-936142-77-7 .
  • Prismatic poetry. Berlin 2004, ISBN 3-938262-09-5 .
  • Prismatize. With free fantasies in therapies, counseling and supervision, in nursing, support and in learning processes with the aim of relieving tension, reducing states of suffering and relieving the caregiver and expanding personal skills. Krefeld 2006, ISBN 978-3-00-020576-7 .
  • You can open your doors. Prismatic conversations with free fantasies. Berlin 2008, ISBN 978-3-86805-127-8 .
  • Prismatic expansion of the ego. Tried and tested in psychotherapy, in conflicts and blockages, in counseling and supervision as well as in learning processes. Frankfurt, M., Munich, London, New York, NY 2010, ISBN 978-3-8372-0744-6 .
  • Prismatic Psychology. Conversations with meaningless fantasies and emotionless emotions to relieve suffering, to strengthen the ego. Berlin 2011, ISBN 978-3-86805-918-2 .
  • First-person stories. Berlin 2011, ISBN 978-3-86805-907-6 .
  • The liberated ego enables the relief of states of suffering and conflicts. Berlin 2012, ISBN 978-3-86386-193-3 .

Articles in collective works

  • The tortured man and his therapist. On the psychosocial treatment of victims of torture , in: Hans Stoffels (ed.), Fates of the persecuted. Psychological and somatic effects of the reign of terror, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, London, Paris, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Barcelona, ​​Budapest 1991, ISBN 3-540-51942-4 .
  • Sensual, intuitive experience and free fantasies in terminal care, in: TrauerInstitut Deutschland eV (ed.), Chris Paul (ed.), Monika Müller (ed.), Paul Timmermans (ed.), Quality in bereavement care. Documentation of the 2nd NRW Mourning Conference, 9./10. June 2002 (Bergisch Gladbach), (= publication series Praxisforschung Trauer, Volume 1), Wuppertal 2003, ISBN 3-9808351-1-1 , pp. 25–36.
  • Finding meaning in social psychiatry , in: Hilarion G. Petzold (ed.): Meaning, meaning experience, life meaning in psychology and psychotherapy. Bielefeld, Locarno 2005, Volume 1 (Sense and Sinner Experience. Interdisciplinary Perspectives), ISBN 3-89528-501-3 , pp. 234–264.
  • Defocusing imaginations in integrated psychotherapy , in: Gerhard S. Barolin (ed.): Integrated psychotherapy. Applications in general medicine and related social professions (= publication of the Academy for Psychotherapeutic Medicine, Vienna and the Working Group for Integrated Psychotherapy), Vienna, New York 2006, ISBN 978-3-211-25775-3 , pp. 479–493.

Lexicon article

Magazine articles

  • Guidelines for a short-term therapy of a torture depression , in: Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ed.), Journal of traumatic stress (J.Traum.Stress), Volume 2, 1989, Issue 4 (October), p. 549 -554.
  • Brief Therapy of a Turkish Family , in: Family Dynamics. Systemic Practice and Research , Volume 19, 1994 Issue 2, pp. 175–181.
  • Free fantasies with people who have experienced psychosis , in: Soziale Psychiatrie, ISSN  0937-2628 , 1994, issue 4, pp. 12-16.
  • Rape in Bosnia in the mood of a prismatic Balint group. In: Group Psychotherapy and Group Dynamics . Volume 31, 1995, issue 4, pp. 346–357.
  • Intuitive dialogs. A way out of emotional blockages by means of defocusing imagination. In: Wiener Medical Wochenschrift . Volume 148, 1998, issue 6, pp. 166–170.
  • Intuitive dialogues with people traumatized by violence. In: Integrative Therapy . Volume 27, 2001, No. 4, pp. 137–158.
  • Prismatic approach in psychotherapy based on depth psychology , in: Psychodynamische Psychotherapie, 2003, Issue 2, pp. 43–57.
  • Defocusing prism discussions to resolve traumatic fixations. In: Psychiatric Care. 2006, issue 12, pp. 1-3.
  • Defocusing imagination. In: Wiener Medical Wochenschrift . 2009, pp. 271-275.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ List of holders of the Federal Order of Merit (Federal President's Office)
personal data
SURNAME Drees, Alfred
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German doctor, university professor, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst
DATE OF BIRTH December 13, 1930
PLACE OF BIRTH Osnabrück