The effectiveness of family therapy: A review of outcome research: Archives of General Psychiatry Vol 35 (5) May 1978, 549 - 561.
The research regarding
the effectiveness of family therapy is complicated.
Family and couples therapy is in many ways much closer to «real world» therapy than treatment models used in individual therapy studies, which is sometimes called market relevance when you start talking to insurance companies about
the effectiveness of family therapy.
Evaluating
the effectiveness of family therapies: An integrative review and analysis.
Instructor: Dave Blair, LCSW Strategies and Techniques in Family Therapy: Families and Play Therapy (2 credit hours): Learn how to increase
the effectiveness of family therapy by using play to integrate children into sessions.
Another example is the review of Bjornstad and Montgomery (2005) on
the effectiveness of family therapy for children with ADHD in which only RCT studies were included.
It is the proven cost -
effectiveness of family therapy in some settings that will be of interest to people responsible for public services organization or treatment program development in health care institutions.
One that we are considering is a suggestion by Luigi Onnis «
the effectiveness of family therapy compared with other usual treatments, particularly the bio-medical ones.»
Although the level of efficacy and
effectiveness of family therapy and family - based interventions differs according to the research design and studied conditions, family therapy is currently established as an evidence - based psychotherapy approach.
According to «
The Effectiveness of Family Therapy and Systemic Interventions for Child - Focused Problems,» published in The Journal of Family Therapy, family - based strategies can help children overcome these problems.
SHIFT will provide a well - powered evaluation of the clinical and cost
effectiveness of Family Therapy for young people who have self - harmed on more than one occasion.
Not exact matches
In addition to the literature review, focus groups and interviews were conducted with hospital staff,
family caregivers and animal - assisted
therapy handlers, to glean vital information regarding childhood cancer epidemiology and treatment, the well - being
of patients and
families who are affected by childhood cancer, the applications
of AAT for various populations in need, the state
of AAT
effectiveness research, and the considerations that need to be made when incorporating
therapy animals into clinical settings.
• Highly skilled in diagnosing, treating and assisting patients in managing acute and chronic illnesses • Hands - on experience in conducting detailed physical examinations and interpreting medical histories to determine medication routes • Adept at prescribing age - specific physical
therapy and rehabilitation services, with exceptional focus on efficacy
of treatment • Proficient in providing prenatal care,
family planning services and screening services aiming at effective development
of treatment plans • Qualified to assist in the performing surgeries and medical procedures as part
of a surgical team • Unmatched ability to counsel and educate patients about preventative measures to avoid diseases and illnesses • Highly skilled in monitoring the
effectiveness of interventions and performing modifications to ensure efficacy • Proven record
of creating and implementing dedicated patient care plans according to their specific health requirements • Demonstrated expertise in facilitating patient transition within and between healthcare settings including admitting, transferring and discharging procedures
Charted and recorded information in client files.Tracked client movement on and off the unit by documenting times and destinations
of clients.Checked facility for open windows, locked doors, malfunctioning smoke detectors and other safety hazards.Quickly responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.Efficiently gathered information from
families and social services agencies to inform development
of treatment plans.Documented all patient information including service plans, treatment reports and progress notes.Collaborated closely with treatment team to appropriately coordinate client care services.Developed comprehensive treatment plans that focused on accurate diagnosis and behavioral treatment
of problems.Consulted with psychiatrists about client medication changes, issues with medicine compliance and efficacy
of medications.Organized treatment projects that focused on problem solving skills and creative thinking.Referred clients to other programs and community agencies to enhance treatment processes.Created and reviewed master treatment and discharge plans for each client.Guided clients in understanding illnesses and treatment plans.Developed appropriate policies for the identification
of medically - related social and emotional needs
of clients.Assisted clients in scheduling home visits and phone calls and monitored
effectiveness of these activities.Evaluated patients for psychiatric services and psychotropic medications.Monitored patients prescribed psychotropic medications to assess the medications»
effectiveness and side effects.Evaluated patients to determine potential need to transfer to specialized inpatient mental health facilities.Administered medication to patients presenting serious risk
of danger to themselves and others.Conducted psychiatric evaluations and executed medication management for both inpatient and outpatient facilities.Led patients in individual,
family, group and marital
therapy sessions.Diagnosed mental health, emotional and substance abuse disorders.Recorded comprehensive patient histories and coordinated treatment plans with multi-disciplinary team members.Consulted with and developed appropriate treatment and rehabilitation plans for dually diagnosed patients.Referenced and used various
therapy techniques, including psychodynamic,
family systems, cognitive behavioral and lifespan integration psychotherapy.
Research studies repeatedly demonstrate the
effectiveness of marriage and
family therapy in treating the full range
of mental and emotional disorders and health problems.
In 1 study (n = 36) evaluating the
effectiveness of behavioural
family management consultation in patients with schizophrenia, the total cost
of hospital care per year was $ US 45 280 in patients in the control group (individual supportive
therapy) compared with $ US 4245 for those receiving psychotherapy.
English language studies were identified by searching Medline (limited to peer reviewed papers, 1984 — 94) using the terms psychotherapy; cost
effectiveness; cost offset; utilisation
of medical care; inpatient admissions; efficacy
of individual, group and
family therapy; prevention
of relapse; and psychology.
Notwithstanding the signs
of effectiveness within the integral approaches consisting
of religious, spiritual and
family therapy's interventions, there are few studies that indicate the exploration
of the integrative implications
of the aforementioned interventions.
The purpose
of the present study is to examine the
effectiveness of cognitive behavioral
family therapy with an emphasis on positive psychotherapy in treating psychosomatic disorders.
Objective: The purpose
of the present study is to examine the
effectiveness of cognitive behavioral
family therapy with an emphasis on positive psychotherapy in treating psychosomatic disorders.
Discussion: The results indicated the
effectiveness of cognitive behavior
family therapy based on positive psychotherapy.
He is particularly interested in the effect
of stress on immune function in children and adolescents with chronic medical conditions such as asthma and inflammatory bowel disease, and in the
effectiveness of multidisciplinary
family therapy on the psychological and health outcomes
of children and adolescents with functional pain complaints.
Although the cost
effectiveness of different
family and parenting interventions was not evaluated, multisystemic
therapy was highlighted as a resource intensive intervention.
: A Meta - Analysis (PDF - 221 KB) Kennedy, Kim, Tripodi, Brown, & Gowdy (2014) Florida State University College
of Social Work Faculty Publications Examines the
effectiveness of parent - child interaction
therapy (PCIT) for physically abusive or at - risk
families at reducing the recurrence
of abuse, child abuse potential, and parenting stress.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study builds on emerging research and represents the first examination
of the
effectiveness of Brief Strategic
Family Therapy (BSFT) in real world settings.
Olga E. Hervis is the co-author and co-developer
of Brief Strategic
Family Therapy ® (BSFT ®) and
Family Effectiveness Training (FET).
«Conjoint Versus One - Person
Family Therapy: Further Evidence for the
Effectiveness of Conducting
Family Therapy Through One Person.»
The study evaluated the
effectiveness of Brief Strategic
Family Therapy (BSFT) in reducing externalizing behaviors and drug use in adolescents and measured family functioning across racial / ethnic g
Family Therapy (BSFT) in reducing externalizing behaviors and drug use in adolescents and measured
family functioning across racial / ethnic g
family functioning across racial / ethnic groups.
A recent randomised controlled trial gave evidence for the
effectiveness of cognitive behaviour
therapy, but only 60 %
of the adolescents had made a complete recovery as assessed directly after treatment.13 In an uncontrolled study
of the
effectiveness of family cognitive behaviour
therapy, 83 % improved, and this improvement lasted for the follow up time
of six months.14 Multidisciplinary rehabilitative treatment was shown to be effective in another uncontrolled study, 15 but only 43 % had complete recovery.
While it may be easy to look first to the «proven» results
of family therapy's
effectiveness, there are quite a few issues that make outcome research in
family therapy difficult.
This study determines the
effectiveness of Brief Strategic
Family Therapy (BSFT) compared to treatment as usual (TAU) as provided in community - based adolescent outpatient drug abuse programs.
This article presents evidence for the
effectiveness of a strategy for engaging adolescent drug users and their
families in
therapy.
The objective
of this article is to examine the
effectiveness of 2 theoretically different treatments delivered in juvenile drug court — Multidimensional
Family Therapy (MDFT) and adolescent group therapy (AGT)-- on offending and substan
Therapy (MDFT) and adolescent group
therapy (AGT)-- on offending and substan
therapy (AGT)-- on offending and substance use.
The aim
of this study was to determine the
effectiveness of family focused cognitive behaviour
therapy in 11 — 18 year olds who fulfilled criteria for CFS.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study compares the relative
effectiveness of two treatments based on Brief Strategic
Family Therapy (BSFT): One - person family therapy (OPFT) and conjoint family therapy
Family Therapy (BSFT): One - person family therapy (OPFT) and conjoint family therapy
Therapy (BSFT): One - person
family therapy (OPFT) and conjoint family therapy
family therapy (OPFT) and conjoint family therapy
therapy (OPFT) and conjoint
family therapy
family therapytherapy (CFT).
Conjoint versus one - person
family therapy: Some evidence for the
effectiveness of conducting
family therapy through one person.
Our mission at The
Family Therapy Training Institute
of Miami is to provide the best training and consultation to the behavioral and mental health practitioners in order to maximize the
effectiveness of treatment provided to at - risk kids and their
families.
This study compares the relative
effectiveness of two treatments based on Brief Strategic
Family Therapy (BSFT): One - person family therapy (OPFT) and conjoint family therapy
Family Therapy (BSFT): One - person family therapy (OPFT) and conjoint family therapy
Therapy (BSFT): One - person
family therapy (OPFT) and conjoint family therapy
family therapy (OPFT) and conjoint family therapy
therapy (OPFT) and conjoint
family therapy
family therapytherapy (CFT).
The mean relapse rate is 50 % at one year and over 70 % at four years.1 A recent prospective twelve year follow - up study showed that individuals with bipolar disorder were symptomatic for 47 %
of the time.2 This poor outcome in naturalistic settings suggests an efficacy
effectiveness gap for mood stabilisers that has resulted in a re-assessment
of the role
of adjunctive psychological
therapies in bipolar disorder.3 Recent randomised controlled trials show that the combination
of pharmacotherapy and about 20 — 25 sessions
of an evidence - based manualised
therapy such as individual cognitive behaviour
therapy4 or
family focused
therapy5 may reduce relapse rates in comparison to a control intervention (mainly treatment as usual) in currently euthymic people with bipolar disorder.
Although Solution - Focused Brief
Therapy (SFBT) has previously been proposed for the treatment
of families raising a child with ASD, research has yet to assess its
effectiveness for these couples.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This pilot study examined the
effectiveness of Child - Parent Relationship
Therapy (CPRT) with adoptive
families.
A retrospective, longitudinal research study conducted at the Evergreen Psychotherapy Center was designed to determine the
effectiveness of Corrective Attachment
Therapy, a combination of emotional, cognitive and family - systems therapy and parenting - skills tr
Therapy, a combination
of emotional, cognitive and
family - systems
therapy and parenting - skills tr
therapy and parenting - skills training.
Though Bowenian
family systems
therapy is a popular mode
of treatment that both therapists and people in treatment have attested to the
effectiveness of the approach, at present there is a limited base
of empirical evidence backing the approach.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study evaluated the comparative
effectiveness of a social learning - based parent training (SLPT) program, Hanf Parent Training Program [now called Helping the Noncompliant Child (HNC)-RSB- or Systems
Family Therapy (SFT).
TY - JOUR AU - Seo Mia TI - Emotion - Focused
Therapy for Couples with Attachment Injury T2 - Family and Family Therapy PY - 2016 VL - 24 IS - 1 PB - 한국가족치료학회 SP - 47 - 71 SN - 1226 - 0118 AB - Objectives: The purpose of this study was to identify the effectiveness of Emotion - Focused therapy (EFT) on changes in attachment injury and attachment styles by using methodological triangu
Therapy for Couples with Attachment Injury T2 -
Family and
Family Therapy PY - 2016 VL - 24 IS - 1 PB - 한국가족치료학회 SP - 47 - 71 SN - 1226 - 0118 AB - Objectives: The purpose of this study was to identify the effectiveness of Emotion - Focused therapy (EFT) on changes in attachment injury and attachment styles by using methodological triangu
Therapy PY - 2016 VL - 24 IS - 1 PB - 한국가족치료학회 SP - 47 - 71 SN - 1226 - 0118 AB - Objectives: The purpose
of this study was to identify the
effectiveness of Emotion - Focused
therapy (EFT) on changes in attachment injury and attachment styles by using methodological triangu
therapy (EFT) on changes in attachment injury and attachment styles by using methodological triangulation.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) The
effectiveness and transportability
of Multisystemic
Therapy (MST) were examined in a study that included 118 juvenile offenders meeting the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, Third Edition, Revised (DSM - III - R) criteria for substance abuse or dependence and their
families.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) The purpose
of this study was to determine the
effectiveness of intensive filial
therapy [now called Child - Parent Relationship Therapy (CPRT)-RSB- as an intervention for immigrant Chinese fa
therapy [now called Child - Parent Relationship
Therapy (CPRT)-RSB- as an intervention for immigrant Chinese fa
Therapy (CPRT)-RSB- as an intervention for immigrant Chinese
families.
According to the American Association for Marriage and
Family Therapy (AAMFT), numerous research studies validate the effectiveness of marriage and family therapy in treating the full range of mental and emotional disorders.19 Clients
Family Therapy (AAMFT), numerous research studies validate the effectiveness of marriage and family therapy in treating the full range of mental and emotional disorders.19 Clients
Therapy (AAMFT), numerous research studies validate the
effectiveness of marriage and
family therapy in treating the full range of mental and emotional disorders.19 Clients
family therapy in treating the full range of mental and emotional disorders.19 Clients
therapy in treating the full range
of mental and emotional disorders.19 Clients agree:
Research continues to demonstrate the
effectiveness of marriage and
family therapy in treating the full range
of mental and emotional disorders and health problems.
We exist to promote the
effectiveness and availability
of marriage and
family therapy throughout the New Mexico.