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Problem solving with families in psychiatric emergencies.

R A Perlmutter, J E Jones

    The Psychiatric Quarterly
    |January 1, 1985
    PubMed
    Summary

    This study outlines a two-phase interview approach for psychiatric emergencies, focusing on family systems and problem-solving strategies. It enhances therapist effectiveness with stressed families through flexible systems and strategic principles.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychiatry
    • Family Systems Therapy
    • Crisis Intervention

    Background:

    • Psychiatric emergencies often involve highly stressed families requiring specialized intervention.
    • Effective management necessitates a structured approach to assessment and problem-solving.

    Observation:

    • The first interview phase assesses the emergency and family dynamics.
    • The second phase focuses on problem-solving, including crisis intervention, social brokering, and therapy consultation.

    Findings:

    • A two-phase model maximizes therapist leverage and effectiveness with difficult families.
    • Flexible use of systems and strategic principles is key to successful emergency psychiatry.
    • Case examples highlight the approach's utility and potential pitfalls.

    Implications:

    • This model offers a framework for improving outcomes in family psychiatric emergencies.
    • It provides practical strategies for clinicians working with high-stress family situations.
    • Enhanced therapist effectiveness can lead to better patient and family care.

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