Foreword / O. Hobart Mowrer -- Author's note -- THEORY -- Introduction -- Basic concepts of reality therapy -- The differences between reality therapy and conventional therapy -- PRACTICE -- Introduction -- The treatment of seriously delinquent adolescent girls -- Hospital treatment of psychotic patients -- The office practice of reality therapy -- The application of reality therapy to the public schools -- mental hygiene
Summary
Explains the philosophy and procedures of the newer therapeutic method that emphasizes the individual's acceptance of reality and of responsibility for his or her behavior
