Family Therapy and Mental Health: Innovations

Use these interventions and treatments to help people with mental health problems and their families! Family Therapy and Mental Health: Innovations in Theory and Practice explores the application of family therapy approaches to the treatment of a variety of mental health problems. A variety of treatment modalities are used with patients and their families to address these problems, including family psychoeducational approaches, the McMaster Model, cognitive behavioral family therapy, brief therapy, and systemic and narrative approaches. Each chapter of Family Therapy and Mental Health examines the gender and cultural issues that are relevant to the population and model it describes, and includes a case example. In addition, each chapter describes how the model is integrated with psychiatric services and examines the use of medication in each case. For complete contents, and to see our distinguished roster of contributors, please visit our Web site at http://www.haworthpress.com This volume presents a variety of family therapy approaches to conditions that include: schizophrenia bipolar disorder anxiety depression personality disorders suicide addictions There are also complete chapters describing family therapy approaches to special issues such as: women and mental health brain injury aging The text of Family Therapy and Mental Health: Innovations in Theory and Practice is written with a strong clinical focus and will be helpful and informative for frontline clinicians as well as students in graduate programs. The book's broad range, covering the mental health issues that clinicians typically encounter in the real world, ensures that they will find information they can use today and every day, and wisdom that students can carry with them through their careers.

About the Editors	p. xii
Contributors	p. xiii
Foreword	p. xvii
Preface	p. xxi
Acknowledgments	p. xxvii
Overview
Family Therapy and Mental Health: Historical Overview and Current Perspectives	p. 3
Introduction	p. 3
The Road to the Twenty-First Century	p. 5
Family Therapy	p. 7
Families and Theories of Causation of Mental Illness	p. 9
Families and Treatment of Schizophrenia	p. 11
Recent Events and Trends	p. 12
Future Directions	p. 20
The Partnership Model: Working with Families of People with Serious Mental Illness	p. 27
Introduction	p. 27
Setting	p. 30
Treatment Model	p. 31
Case Example	p. 40
Strengths and Limitations of the Model	p. 45
Integration with Psychiatric Services and the Role of Medication	p. 47
Cultural and Gender Issues	p. 48
Future Directions	p. 50
Traditional Populations
Family Treatment of Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder	p. 57
Introduction	p. 57
Setting	p. 59
Treatment Model	p. 60
Case Example	p. 68
Strengths and Limitations	p. 72
Integration with Psychiatric Services and Role of Medication	p. 73
Cultural and Gender Issues	p. 74
Future Directions	p. 76
Family Treatment of Depression and the McMaster Model of Family Functioning	p. 83
Introduction	p. 83
Setting	p. 84
Treatment Model	p. 85
Case Example	p. 95
Strengths and Limitations	p. 102
Integration with Psychiatric Services and Role of Medication	p. 102
Cultural and Gender Issues	p. 103
Future Directions	p. 104
Family Therapy for Panic Disorder: A Cognitive-Behavioral Interpersonal Approach to Treatment	p. 109
Introduction	p. 109
Setting	p. 116
Treatment Model	p. 116
Case Example	p. 119
Strengths and Limitations	p. 126
Integration with Psychiatric Services and Role of Medication	p. 127
Cultural and Gender Issues	p. 128
Future Directions	p. 129
Family Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder	p. 135
Introduction	p. 135
Setting	p. 141
Treatment Model	p. 142
Case Example	p. 147
Strengths and Limitations	p. 149
Integration with Psychiatric Services and Role of Medication	p. 149
Cultural and Gender Issues	p. 150
Future Directions	p. 150
Systemic Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in a Rural Community Mental Health Center: An Integrative Approach	p. 155
Introduction	p. 155
Setting	p. 160
Treatment Model	p. 161
Case Example	p. 167
Strengths and Limitations	p. 173
Integration with Psychiatric Services and Role of Medication	p. 174
Cultural and Gender Issues	p. 176
Future Directions	p. 177
The Psychoeducational Model and Case Management: The Role of Marital and Family Therapy in the Treatment of the Chronically Mentally Ill	p. 185
Introduction	p. 185
Setting	p. 194
Treatment Model	p. 195
Case Example	p. 198
Strengths and Limitations	p. 202
Integration with Psychiatric Services and Role of Medication	p. 205
Cultural and Gender Issues	p. 206
Future Directions	p. 208
Family Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder Through Relationship Enhancement Therapy	p. 215
Introduction	p. 215
Setting	p. 219
Treatment Model	p. 221
Case Example	p. 225
Strengths and Limitations	p. 229
Integration with Psychiatric Services and Role of Medication	p. 230
Cultural and Gender Issues	p. 231
Future Directions	p. 232
Treatment of Suicidal Clients and Their Families	p. 237
Introduction	p. 237
Setting	p. 244
Treatment Model	p. 245
Case Example	p. 253
Strengths and Limitations	p. 256
Integration with Psychiatric Services and Role of Medication	p. 257
Cultural and Gender Issues	p. 258
Future Directions	p. 258
Family Therapy in Walk-In Mental Health Centers: The Eastside Family Centre	p. 261
Introduction	p. 261
Setting	p. 262
Treatment Model	p. 266
Case Examples	p. 272
Strengths and Limitations	p. 276
Integration with Psychiatric Services and Role of Medication	p. 279
Cultural and Gender Issues	p. 281
Future Directions	p. 283
Special Populations
Behavioral Couples Therapy for Comorbid Substance Abuse and Psychiatric Problems	p. 289
Introduction	p. 289
Setting	p. 290
Treatment Model	p. 291
Case Example	p. 299
Strengths and Limitations	p. 303
Cultural and Gender Issues	p. 305
Integration with Psychiatric Services and Role of Medication	p. 306
Future Directions	p. 306
Family Therapy of Brain Injury: Basic Principles and Innovative Strategies	p. 311
Introduction	p. 311
Setting	p. 316
Treatment Model	p. 317
Case Examples	p. 322
Strengths and Limitations	p. 324
Integration with Psychiatric Services and the Role of Medication	p. 324
Cultural and Gender Issues	p. 325
Future Directions	p. 325
Women and Mental Health: A Feminist Family Systems Approach	p. 331
Introduction	p. 331
Setting	p. 333
Treatment Model	p. 337
Case Example	p. 349
Strengths and Limitations	p. 353
Integration with Psychiatric Services and Role of Medication	p. 354
Cultural and Gender Issues	p. 355
Future Directions	p. 356
Family Therapy and Issues of Aging	p. 361
Introduction	p. 361
Setting	p. 369
Treatment Model	p. 370
Case Example	p. 374
Strengths and Limitations	p. 377
Integration with Psychiatric Services and Role of Medication	p. 378
Cultural and Gender Issues	p. 380
Future Directions	p. 384
Index	p. 389
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