Family-Therapy Approach to Alcoholism and Addiction

Title: Family-Therapy Approach to Alcoholism and Addiction
Category: History / European History
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Family-Therapy Approach to Alcoholism and Addiction

ABSTRACT Family therapy has made a substantial contribution to the prevention of drugaddiction. This approach takes fully into account psycho-social relationshipsin families, particularly in families experiencing addiction, as well aschanges in patterns of family life and in social attitudes towards addiction.Drug addiction is a manifestation of serious dysfunctional relationships andinteractions in the family and is often interrelated with child and spouseabuse. Such family situations require multidisciplinary therapy measures forwhich the family, with its network …showed first 75 words of 2196 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 2196 total…H. Laqueur, H. La Burt and E. Morong, "Multiple family therapy: furtherdevelopments", in Changing Families. J. Haley, ed. (New York, Grune andStratton, 1971), pp. 82-95 23 E. Kaufmann and P. Kaufmann, "Multiple family therapy with drug abusers", in Family Therapyof Drug and Alcohol Abuse. E. Kaufmann and P. Kaufmann, eds. (New York, GardnerPress, 1979), pp. 81-93 24 D. Korczak,"Fragen und Daten zum Drogenkonsum", in Die betäubte Gesel-schaft. D. Korczak, ed. (Frankfurt am Main, Fischer Verlag, 1986), pp. 15-29.

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