Application of psychodrama in integration of self in adolescents

Abstract

Psychodrama as an action method of group psychotherapy is indicated in the treatment of different mental and behavioral disorders. Evaluation studies show very good results in the efficiency of psychodrama treatment, especially in the work with the adolescent population, in crisis situation. Psychodrama, as an action method of group psychotherapy, with its large repertoire of techniques, enable adolescents to make better integration of self. In the first part of this paper we aim to show the advantages of the basic techniques of psychodrama in dealing with crisis situations in adolescence. In the second part we will present and analyze casuistic vignette in the field of psychodrama work with adolescents in crisis.

Keywords

• psychodrama
• crisis management
• adolescence
• action
• self