Family interventions in schizophrenia: Promise and pitfalls over 30 years

Current Psychiatry Reports

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 237-243

  Glynn, Shirley M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Evidence based practice; Family interventions; Family therapy; Family treatment; Psychosis; Psychosocial interventions; Relatives; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMMUNICATION SKILL; DRUG DEPENDENCE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FAMILY INTERACTION; FAMILY RELATION; FAMILY STRESS; FAMILY THERAPY; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INTERNET; MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING; ONLINE SYSTEM; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEER REVIEW; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOEDUCATION; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RELATIVE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SKILL; TREATMENT DURATION;

FAMILY; FAMILY THERAPY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 84861096811     PISSN: 15233812     EISSN: 15351645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11920-012-0265-z     Document Type: Article

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