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Simpson, Michael A. – Journal of Poetry Therapy, 1995
Relates a case history of the stormy psychotherapy of a young man with borderline syndrome involving powerful self-hatred and self-destructive urges. Concludes that his progress in therapy was marked by distinct changes in the poetry he wrote for his therapist. (PA)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Modification, Case Studies, Poetry