Evidence for the effectiveness of family-based treatments from critical literature reviews and controlled trials is considered for the following list of adult-focused problems: marital distress, psychosexual problems, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, alcohol abuse, chronic pain, and the family management of neurologically impaired adults. Evidence-based practices which may be used within the context of marital and family therapy and systemic consultation arising from the review are discussed.
Type of Material
Journal Article
Publisher
Wiley
Journal
Journal of Family Therapy
Volume
22
Issue
3
Start Page
273
End Page
295
Copyright (Published Version)
The Association for Family Therapy and Systemic Practice 2000