family therapy

collocation in English

meaningsoffamilyandtherapy

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family
noun
uk
/ˈfæm.əl.i/us
/ˈfæm.əl.i/
a group of people who are related to each other, such as a mother, a father, and ...
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therapy
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈθer.ə.pi/us
/ˈθer.ə.pi/
a treatment that helps someone feel better, grow stronger, etc., especially after ...
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(Definition offamilyandtherapyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The holding environment andfamilytherapywith acting out adolescents.
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Her research interests include aspects of play therapy,familytherapy, consultation and disability services.
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It is precisely this analysis which opens the way for systemicfamilytherapyas discussed later.
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These include : psychoanalytic psychotherapy, cognitive-behavioural psychotherapy,familytherapyand inter-personal psychotherapy.
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Grandparents were first addressed as support providers in practice-oriented publications in social work andfamilytherapy.
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One such cornerstone of structural and strategicfamilytherapyis the family hierarchy.
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Expressed emotion as a predictor of outcome among bipolar patients undergoingfamilytherapy.
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Protecting persons infamilytherapyresearch: an overview of ethical and regulatory standards.
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Younger patients with a shorter duration of illness had a better outcome withfamilytherapy.
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Thus, consistent with systemic views of therapeutic change, the efficacy of behavioralfamilytherapy was in par t mediated by whether families were able to modify their styles of interaction.
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Skills offamilytherapyare increasingly being used in health contexts to draw together a family system to reflect on changes to family functioning resulting from illness or disability.
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The second part examines psychotherapeutic methods covering psychodynamic, behavioural, cognitive, interpersonal, play, group andfamilytherapyas well as parent training and integrative combination therapies.
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Those whose theory assumes that the identified patient's behavior represents a signal that the marital or family system is dysfunctional will probably opt for afamilytherapyapproach.
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Alternately, one might also speculate that an adolescent, in part due to the need for autonomy, would do better in individual treatment as compared tofamilytherapy.
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Familytherapy, in particular singlefamilytherapy, had clear preventative effects on the outcomes of psychotic relapse and readmission, in addition to benefits in medication compliance.
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A comparison of threefamilytherapyprograms for treating family conflicts in adolescents with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
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This applies to the following treatments: climate therapy, psychological treatment includingfamilytherapy, hypnosis and behavioral therapy, acupuncture, homeopathy, chiropractic, yoga, reflexology, massage, qi gong, relaxation, and biofeedback.
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Multilingual living, a book about bilingualism written by a psychotherapist whose previous work has focused on gender andfamilytherapy, offers interesting answers to this question.
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The intervention includes intensive training and ongoing support to foster parents, as well asfamilytherapyto biological families when reunification is a possibility.
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Thus, it was impossible to determine whether the addition offamilytherapyto medications was effective beyond what could have been accomplished with medications alone.
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