Family therapy : concepts, process, and practice
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Family therapy : concepts, process, and practice
（The Wiley series in clinical psychology）
John Wiley & Sons, c2000
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [530]-558) and index
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This is a unique text that brings together theory, research evidence and clinical treatment of major problems in family life. It offers a critical evaluation of the major schools of family therapy, an integrative model for the practice of marital and family therapy, and examples of how this model may be used with a range of common child-focused and adult-focused problems. Findings from research on the effectiveness of family therapy are reviewed and the implications of these for evidence-based practice are outlined. Features chapter plans at the start of chapters and a summary of key points at the end Presents case examples throughout the text Provides suggestions for further reading in each chapter, plus a glossary of new terms in theoretical chapters Includes a section on resources for professionals training in family therapy
Table of Contents
CENTRAL CONCEPTS IN FAMILY THERAPY.Goals of Family Therapy Across the Lifecycle.Origins of Family Therapy.Theories that Focus on Behaviour Patterns.Theories that Focus on Belief Systems.Theories that Focus on Contexts.PROCESSES IN FAMILY THERAPY.The Stages of Family Therapy.Formulating Problems and Exceptions.Interventions for Behaviour, Beliefs and Contexts.FAMILY THERAPY PRACTICE WITH CHILD- AND ADOLESCENT-FOCUSED PROBLEMS.Physical Child Abuse.Child Sexual Abuse.Conduct Problems.Drug Abuse in Adolescence.FAMILY THERAPY PRACTICE WITH ADULT-FOCUSED PROBLEMS.Distressed Couples.Depression and Anxiety.Alcohol Problems in Adulthood.Schizophrenia.RESEARCH AND RESOURCES.Evidence-based Practice in Marital and Family Therapy.Resources.References.Index.
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