1st Edition

Chronic Disorders and the Family

By Froma Walsh, Carol M Anderson Copyright 1988
192 Pages
by Routledge

183 Pages
by Routledge

183 Pages
by Routledge

Here are the most recent developments in clinical research and theory on the role of the family in understanding and treating chronic mental and physical illnesses. Internationally respected scholars and psychotherapists present comprehensive and authoritative information vital to professionals who work with families coping with severe disorders. Chronic Disorders and the Family explores how... Read more
Contents Chronic Disorders and Families: An Overview
  • New Perspectives on Schizophrenia and Families
  • Depression and Families
  • Families and Borderline Disorders: Family Assessment and Treatment
  • Anxiety Disorders: An Interactional View of Agoraphobia
  • Families and Eating Disorders
  • Continuities and Discontinuities in the Family Treatment of Substance Abuse
  • Families and Chronic Medical Illness
  • Family Systems and Chronic Illness: A Typological Model
  • The Family System and the Health Care System: Making the Invisible Visible

Biography

Froma Walsh, Carol Anderson