Family Interventions in Mental Illness
Subtitle: International Perspectives
Contributors: Harriet P. Lefley (Editor); Dale L. Johnson (Editor)
Publisher: Praeger Publishers; Praeger; Greenwood Publishing Group
Published: November 30, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780275969547
Subjects: Coping with illness; Mental health services; Psychology; Medical; Clinical Psychology; Mental Illness; Social Work; Psychology & Psychiatry / Clinical Psychology; Mental Health; Family relationships; Mentally ill; Problem families
First sentence: While optimal drug therapy remains the cornerstone of the long-term clinical management of psychotic disorders, additional benefits have been reported when optimal pharmacotherapy has been integrated with psychosocial treatments (Dixon &amp; Lehman, 1995; Lam, 1991; Penn &amp; Mueser, 1996).