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- A form of group therapy in which members of a family are helped to relate
better to one another.
- Treatment of more than one member of a family in the same session. The
treatment may be supportive, directive, or interpretive. The assumption is
that a mental disorder in one member of a family may be a manifestation of
disorder in other members and may affect interrelationships and functioning.
Source: Edgerton, Jane E. 1994. American Psychiatric Glossary, 7th Edition. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press
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