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[Interview with the adolescent and his parents]
La Semaine Des Hopitaux : Organe Fonde Par L'Association D'Enseignement Medical Des Hopitaux De Paris
|June 23, 1983
Summary
This study introduces pre-therapy "investigation" interviews to diagnose adolescent issues and assess relationships. These interviews guide therapeutic decisions by evaluating family dynamics and the adolescent
Area of Science:
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- Family Systems Therapy
- Psychological Assessment
Context:
- Clinical practice with adolescents
- Importance of diagnostic interviews
- Family dynamics in therapy
Purpose:
- To propose a structured interview process before treatment decisions
- To evaluate adolescent-therapist, parent-therapist, and adolescent-parent relationships
- To understand the adolescent's role within the family history
Summary:
- A sequence of 2-3 diagnostic interviews is proposed before making therapeutic decisions for adolescents.
- These interviews assess relationships (adolescent-therapist, parent-therapist, adolescent-parent) and family history.
- The findings from these interviews inform subsequent therapeutic proposals.
Impact:
- Provides a framework for more informed therapeutic planning in adolescent mental health.
- Enhances the diagnostic accuracy by considering relational and systemic factors.
- Aims to improve treatment outcomes by tailoring interventions based on comprehensive initial assessments.