Adlerian community treatment with schizophrenic clients.
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This paper reports on the utilization of family system concepts in the understanding and treatment of trichotillomania. The paper discusses family interactional aspects of trichotillomania in four families as well as a description of assessment, intervention and follow-up procedures used with each family group.
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The family can be viewed as a natural group which includes a mutual influence phenomenon. Intervention follows relationship building and assessment and is geared towards helping the family members challenge and change dysfunctional coding, decoding and structural transactions which inhibit the family group from meeting its idividual psychological needs.
Time-limited casework based on the concepts of the rational-emotive school of psychotherapy can prove an effective intervention strategy by altering a client's irrational perception of his situation.
The author offers a model of family therapy that takes into account the need for structural and reflective treatment methods to meet the needs of families.