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As mentioned in the previous chapter, evidence of problem solving as well as differences in attitudes, behavioral patterns, and overall change in the patient are what the therapist should be looking for, and once he is convinced that they are taking place, this should signal to him that the treatment must soon come to an end.
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Sifneos, P.E. (1979). The Terminal Phase. In: Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy. Topics in General Psychiatry. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-3530-6_11
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