Description

DSM-5® and Family Systems

Summary: “DSM-5® and Family Systems” delves into the intersection of family dynamics and mental health diagnosis, particularly within the framework of the DSM-5®. This book provides clinicians with insights into understanding and navigating the complexities of family relationships when diagnosing and treating mental health disorders. Drawing on the latest edition of the DSM-5®, it offers practical guidance on assessing and addressing issues such as family conflict, communication patterns, and systemic influences on individual well-being. With case examples and therapeutic strategies, this resource equips mental health professionals with the tools they need to integrate family systems theory into their clinical practice effectively.

Authors: Jessica R. Russo, Karen Riggs Skean, and Laura M. Freberg are the authors of this book.

Publisher: Routledge

Publication Year: 2015

ISBN-10: 0415712224

ISBN-13: 978-0415712223