The first edition of Family-Oriented Primary Care helped bring the family approach to health care into the medical mainstream. This new edition, like the first, will provide the health care professional with a practical guide to working with and treating both the individual patient and the family. Tackling challenging and emerging issues such as ...
This text brings together family psychology and systems thinking to explore the ways systems therapists actually think and behave to bring about needed family change in the context of other systems. The theme of integration is carried through the book on several levels.
The application of systems theory to human behavior brought about a new understanding of the basic unit of psychological meaning, and with it a new brand of therapy. Thirty years later, family therapy is a full-fledged discipline with numerous schools, strategies, examples of success, and dogmas. SYSTEMS CONSULTATION challenges two of those dogmas ...
This casebook uses an ecosystemic approach to integrating different kinds of family therapy. It includes individual, couples and family therapy as well as interventions such as here-and-now, transgenerational, and other systemic approaches.
Here, a stellar group of mental health practitioners assess the impact of genetic knowledge on family life in such areas as genetic screening, infertility and the understanding of conditions such as Huntington's disease, cystic fibrosis and juvenile diabetes.
"Primary Care Psychology" examines the essential role that psychology plays in the delivery of primary care. Because psychological and behavioural interventions are natural complements to primary care, psychology is poised to become a full partner in the health profession. This volume brings together the leading researchers, scholars and ...
The authors demonstrate how therapists can coordinate care with other health professionals dealing with medical problems ranging from infertility to terminal and chronic illness..
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