Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Family Therapy for Children's Mental Health Problems

"For a wide range of child-focused problems, systemic interventions (for example, family therapy) are effective. The evidence supports the effectiveness of systemic interventions either alone or as part of multimodal programs for:
sleep,
eating disorders,
feeding and attachment problems in infancy,
child abuse and neglect,
somatic problems,
conduct problems,
emotional problems (anxiety, depression, grief, bipolar and suicidality)
(Carr, 2009).

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