A Case of Stuttering - A Case Study

Doctor eva cosdera started logo therapeutic treatment by means of paradoxical intention, and two months later the patient was able to lead a normal life. Paradoxical intention can also be applied in cases of sleep disturbance. The fear of sleeplessness 12 results in a hyper intention to fall asleep, which in turn incapacitates the patient to do so. To overcome this partula fear, i usually advise the patient not to try to sleep, but rather o try to do just the opposite, that is, to stay awake as long as possible.