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Recent developments in family therapy: a review

J F Clarkin, I D Glick

    Hospital & Community Psychiatry
    |July 1, 1982
    PubMed
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    Family therapy has evolved significantly over 25 years, with diverse models and growing evidence supporting its effectiveness across various populations, including those affected by divorce and substance abuse.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychology and Psychiatry
    • Family Studies

    Background:

    • Family therapy has expanded significantly over the past 25 years.
    • The field is establishing theoretical frameworks, training programs, and outcome research.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review recent developments in family therapy, focusing on the last 2-3 years.
    • To highlight the evolution of family therapy models, techniques, and target populations.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of recent literature and outcome research in family therapy.
    • Analysis of trends in theoretical development and clinical application.

    Main Results:

    • Increased differentiation of family therapy models and techniques.
    • Expansion of target populations beyond schizophrenia to include families of divorce and substance abusers.
    • Growing body of sophisticated outcome research demonstrating positive results.

    Conclusions:

    • Family therapy is a well-established and evolving modality.
    • Empirical data increasingly supports specific problem-treatment matches.
    • Positive outcomes indicate a sustained and prominent role for family therapy in mental health treatment.

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