Psychotherapy for the whole family case histories, techniques, and concepts of family therapy of schizophrenia in the home and clinic [by] Alfred S. Friedman [et al

Alfred S. Friedman Ph.D., Ivan Boszormenyi-Nagy M.D., Jerome E. Jungreis A.C.S.W., Geraldine Lincoln M.Ed., Howard E. Mitchell Ph.D., John C. Sonne M.D., Ross V. Speck M.D., George Spivack Ph.D. (auth.) Front Matter....Pages i-xii Introduction and overview....Pages 1-5 Front Matter....Pages 7-7 The search for a conceptual model....Pages 8-14 The family and schizophrenia....Pages 15-19 Methods and plan of treatment....Pages 20-30 Front Matter....Pages 31-31 The Island family....Pages 32-79 The Rituell family....Pages 80-105 The Oralcle family....Pages 106-129 The Ichabod family....Pages 130-144 Front Matter....Pages 145-145 Quantitative family evaluation measures....Pages 146-164 The Clinician’s views regarding therapeutic movement, and the reliability of his observations regarding communication....Pages 165-174 Clinical assessment of improvement....Pages 175-184 Front Matter....Pages 185-186 The active role of the family therapist....Pages 187-196 Some specific therapeutic techniques with schizophrenic families....Pages 197-205 The demands upon the therapist....Pages 206-212 Heterosexual co-therapy relationship and its significance in family therapy....Pages 213-227 Open discussion of sexual material in family therapy....Pages 228-231 The single therapist in family therapy....Pages 232-238 Front Matter....Pages 239-239 Implications of the home setting for family treatment....Pages 240-254 Resistances in family therapy of schizophrenia in the home....Pages 255-262 The absent-member maneuver as a family resistance....Pages 263-274 Front Matter....Pages 239-239 The “well” sibling in the “sick” family: a contradiction....Pages 275-284 The role of significant peripheral persons in alloplastic resistances of schizophrenogenic families....Pages 285-292 The transfer of illness phenomenon in schizophrenic families....Pages 293-304 The concept of change in conjoint family therapy....Pages 305-317 Front Matter....Pages 319-319 The continuing search for a conceptual model of family psychopathology....Pages 320-332 Epilogue of the authors....Pages 333-336 Back Matter....Pages 337-354