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Treatment of Schizophrenia

Family Assessment and Intervention

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 1986

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Editors:
  1. Michael J. Goldstein

    1. Department of Psychology, University of California, L. A., Los Angeles, USA

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  2. Iver Hand

    1. Department of Psychiatry, University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

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  3. Kurt Hahlweg

    1. Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry, München 40, Germany

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Table of contents (18 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XII
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  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction: Treatment of Schizophrenia: Historical Aspects

      • D. Ploog, F. Strian
      Pages 1-7

  3. Prediction of the Course of Schizophrenia

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 9-9
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    2. Patient Attributes

      1. Outcome and Prediction of Outcome in Schizophrenia: Results from the Literature and from Two Personal Studies
        • H. J. Möller, W. Schmid-Bode, H. U. Wittchen, D. v. Zerssen
        Pages 11-24

    3. Family Attributes

      1. An Introduction to EE Measurement and Research
        • J. M. Hooley
        Pages 25-34
      2. Expressed Emotion in Cross-Cultural Context: Familial Responses to Schizophrenic Illness Among Mexican Americans
        • J. H. Jenkins, M. Karno, A. de la Selva, F. Santana
        Pages 35-49
      3. Do Relatives Express Expressed Emotion?
        • A. M. Strachan, M. J. Goldstein, D. J. Miklowitz
        Pages 51-58
      4. Short-Term Relapse in Young Schizophrenics: Can It Be Predicted and Affected by Family (CFI), Patient, and Treatment Variables? An Experimental Study
        • B. Dulz, I. Hand
        Pages 59-77
      5. Emotional Atmosphere in Families of Schizophrenic Outpatients: Relevance of a Practice-Oriented Assessment Instrument
        • G. Buchkremer, H. Schulze-Mönking, L. Lewandowski, C. Wittgen
        Pages 79-84
      6. The Marriages and Interaction Patterns of Depressed Patients and Their Spouses: Comparison of High and Low EE Dyads
        • J. M. Hooley, K. Hahlweg
        Pages 85-95
      7. Patterns of Emotional Response in the Families of Schizophrenic Patients
        • C. E. Vaughn
        Pages 97-106

  4. Modification of the Course of Schizophrenia by Family Interventions

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 107-107
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    2. Working with Families of Acute Psychotics: Problems for Research and Reconsideration

      • L. C. Wynne
      Pages 109-115

    3. Family Education as a Component of Extended Family-Oriented Treatment Programs for Schizophrenia

      • L. J. Cozolino, M. J. Goldstein
      Pages 117-128

    4. Pilot Study of the Impact of a Family Education Program on Relatives of Recent-Onset Schizophrenic Patients

      • L. J. Cozolino, K. Nuechterlein
      Pages 129-144

    5. Psychoeducational Family Therapy

      • C. M. Anderson
      Pages 145-151

    6. Controlled Trial of Social Intervention in the Families of Schizophrenic Patients

      • J. Leff, L. Kuipers, R. Berkowitz, R. Eberlein-Vries, D. Sturgeon
      Pages 153-170

    7. Behavioral Family Therapy for Schizophrenia: Clinical, Social, Family, and Economic Benefits

      • I. R. H. Falloon
      Pages 171-184

    8. Impact of Family Intervention Programs on Family Communication and the Short-Term Course of Schizophrenia

      • M. J. Goldstein, A. M. Strachan
      Pages 185-192

    9. The Psychosocial Program of Treatment of Schizophrenic Patients in the Crakow Psychiatric Clinic

      • B. Barbaro, A. Cechnicki, A. Szymusik, K. Zawadzka, J. Zadecki
      Pages 193-200
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About this book

A group of people are seated together in a tried to explain it to you, you wouldn't un­ room. Recently, they have shared two derstand,' and this went on and on in a big circle, nowhere, - no information at all!" important experiences - they have lived The feelings of these relatives are not with a close relative, usually an offspring or spouse, who has been through an episode unique. Until recently, many relatives of of a major mental disorder, most often of a schizophrenic patients experienced some schizophrenic type, and they have also been form of rebuff by mental health profes­ participants in an experimental program sionals while their relative was treated as an designed to assist them and their disturbed inpatient and little or no involvement in the relative in modifying family patterns to aftercare process when the relative re­ foster rehabilitation. The experimental turned home. These attitudes of mental programs involve maintenance pharmaco­ health personnel reflected both the prevail­ therapy as well as a combination of family ing wisdom of the time that the family, be­ education and therapy.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Psychology, University of California, L. A., Los Angeles, USA

    Michael J. Goldstein

  • Department of Psychiatry, University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

    Iver Hand

  • Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry, München 40, Germany

    Kurt Hahlweg

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Treatment of Schizophrenia

  • Book Subtitle: Family Assessment and Intervention

  • Editors: Michael J. Goldstein, Iver Hand, Kurt Hahlweg

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-95496-2

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1986

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-540-16628-3Published: 01 May 1986

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-95496-2Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 222

  • Topics: Psychiatry

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