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Guilford Press
Language
English
Pages
318

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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: PART I: BIPOLAR DISORDER AND FAMILIES:
CLINICAL AND RESEARCH BACKGROUND
1. Bipolar Disorder: Why Family Treatment?
How Is Bipolar Disorder a Family Problem? 5
Why FFT? 6
The Six Objectives of FFT 6
The Core Assumptions and Structure of FFT 12
Is FFT Helpful? 13
The Organization of This Book 15
For Whom Is This Book Intended? 16
A Word about Terminology 17
2. The Nature of Bipolar Disorder and Its Impact
on the Family
Chapter Overview 19
What Is Bipolar Disorder? 19
The Impact of the Disorder on Family Members 22
The Topography of Manic and Depressive Episodes 23
The Role of the Family in Differential Diagnosis 27
The Variable Life Courses of Bipolar Disorder 28
Developmental Precursors to Bipolar Disorder 31
The Interface between Drug Treatment and FFT 34
Concluding Comments 40
3. Family and Social Factors in the Course
of Bipolar Disorder
Chapter Overview 42
The Vulnerability-Stress Model 42
Family Environmental Factors in Bipolar Disorder 43
Life Events Stress 52
The Vulnerability-Stress Model Revisited 54
Concluding Comments 56
PART II: CONDUCTING THE FAMILY-FOCUSED TREATMENT
4. Planning the First Encounter
Chapter Overview 60
Who Is Appropriate for FFT? 60
The Mechanics of FFT 63
Getting Started: The Initial Contacts 66
Concluding Comments 73
5. The Functional Assessment
Chapter Overview 74
Assessing the History of the Patient's Disorder 75
Assessing Family Interactions 82
Concluding Comments 86
6. Family Psychoeducation: The Initial Sessions
Overview of the Psychoeducation Section 87
The Therapeutic Stance 88
"Setting the Stage" for the Psychoeducation Module 90
Introducing the Treatment Program 91
Presenting the Didactic Material: Reviewing the Index Episode 97
Events Leading Up to the Episode: The Life Events Survey 105
Discussing the Hospitalization Experience 110
The Expected Course of Bipolar Disorder 113
Concluding Comments 115
7. Family Psychoeducation: Etiology, Treatment,
and Self-Management
Chapter Overview 116
The Etiology of Bipolar Disorder 117
Treatment of the Disorder within the Vulnerability-Stress
Model 130
How the Family Can Help 137
The Self-Management of Bipolar Disorder 142
The Relapse Drill 144
Addressing Unanswered Questions 148
Concluding Comments 149
8. Family Psychoeducation: Dealing with Resistances
Chapter Overview 151
Manifestations of Denial and Resistance 152
Anticipating and Preempting Denial and Resistance 153
The Meaning of Bipolar Disorder within the Family Context 157
Differing Perceptions of the Disorder as a Source of Family
Conflict 162
The Stigma of Bipolar Disorder within the Larger Society 173
Medication Nonadherence: Its Management within the
Family Context 174
Concluding Comments 185
9. Communication Enhancement Training:
Rationale and Mechanics
Chapter Overview 187
Objectives of CET 188
Why Introduce Communication Exercises at This Point
in Treatment? 189
CET: Getting Started 190
Teaching the Four Basic Communication Skills 194
Concluding Comments 214
10. Communication Enhancement Training: Clinical Issues
Chapter Overview 217
The Clinical Handling of Communication Enhancement
Exercises 217
Problems in the Generalization of Skills 220
Using CET to Modify Family Dynamics 225
Concluding Comments 235
11. Dealing with Family Problems
Chapter Overview 238
Problem Solving: Why at This Point in Treatment? 238
What Kinds of Problems Do the Families of Bipolar
Patients Have? 239
Conducting Problem Solving 240
Dealing with Resistance 247
The Problems of the Families of Bipolar Patients: Are There
Good Solutions? 254
Concluding Comments 260
12. Managing Crises in Family-Focused Treatment
Chapter Overview 262
General Principles for Managing Crises within FFT 263
The Clinical Handling of Crisis Management Sessions 265
Manic Relapses and Hospitalization 266
Depressive Relapses 271
The Suicidal Crisis 272
Alcohol and Substance Abuse 278
Other Psychiatric Crises 284
Concluding Comments 286
13. Termination
Chapter Overview 287
Terminating FFT: Two Examples 287
The Structure of Termination Sessions 291
Reviewing the Course of Treatment 291
Anticipating Future Problems 293
Evaluating Future Treatment Needs 293
Arranging for Follow-Up Visits 299
Concluding Comments 299.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-309) and index.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
616.89/506
Library of Congress
RC516 .M55 1997, RC516.M55 1997

The Physical Object

Pagination
xviii, 318 p. :
Number of pages
318

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL679674M
ISBN 10
1572302836
LCCN
97026189
OCLC/WorldCat
37211281
Goodreads
1363061

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