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This volume examines various disorders that can afflict families: schizophrenia and other mental illnesses, drug abuse, alcoholism and child neglect. Characteristics of families with schizophrenic members are probed, and both the 'planned change' therapeutic approach and brief therapy for treating families with a member diagnosed as mentally ill are presented. Also considered are guidelines for conducting treatment with families of alcoholics and drug abusers from a structural strategic orientation.Nunnally, Elam W. is the author of 'Mental Illness, Delinquency, Addictions, and Neglect' with ISBN 9780803927056 and ISBN 0803927053.
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