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Family therapy: using a transactional approach.

J E Lantz

    Journal of Psychiatric Nursing and Mental Health Services
    |April 1, 1977
    PubMed
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    Family therapy helps individuals by addressing mutual influence and improving communication. Interventions focus on changing dysfunctional patterns to meet psychological needs.

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    Area of Science:

    • Family Studies
    • Psychology
    • Social Sciences

    Background:

    • The family unit is recognized as a natural group exhibiting mutual influence.
    • Understanding family dynamics is crucial for psychological well-being.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore the role of intervention in family therapy.
    • To identify dysfunctional patterns within family systems.
    • To enhance the fulfillment of individual psychological needs within the family group.

    Main Methods:

    • Relationship building and assessment precede intervention.
    • Focus on challenging and changing communication patterns (coding, decoding).
    • Addressing structural transactions within the family.

    Main Results:

    • Interventions facilitate the modification of maladaptive family interactions.
    • Improved communication and structural patterns emerge post-intervention.
    • Enhanced capacity for families to meet individual psychological needs.

    Conclusions:

    • Family therapy interventions are effective in restructuring dysfunctional family dynamics.
    • Addressing transactional patterns promotes healthier family functioning.
    • Therapeutic interventions support the achievement of individual psychological needs within families.

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