Handbook of clinical family therapy /

Handbook of clinical family therapy / edited by Jay L. Lebow. - Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2005. - xvii, 630 p. : ill. 26 cm.

Each chapters covers specific problems, the theoretial and practical elements of the treatment approach,recommended intervention strategies,special recommended intervention strategies, special considerations,supporting research, and clinical examples. Provides step - by - step guidelines fro implementing the approaches described and discuss particualr issues that arise in different couple,family, and cultural contexts.Treatment strategies for most common problems encountered in family therapy, includes the following: domestic violence, adolescent defiance,anxiety, and depression, trauma-induced problems, stepfamily conflicts, ADHD disruption, substance abuse in adults and adolescents, couple conflicts and divorce and chronic illness.

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Adolescent psychotherapy.
Family psychotherapy.
Marital psychotherapy.

R RC 488.5 .H191 2005