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ERIC Number: EJ249670
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1981-Jul
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Family Therapy in a Biomedical Context.
Abroms, Gene M.
Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, v7 n3 p385-90 Jul 1981
Redefines the role of family therapy in terms of the reemergence of the medical model in psychiatry. In this biopsychosocial model the goal of family therapy is defined as the achievement of socialization. Describes the goals of psychotherapy, sociotherapy, and biotherapy and suggests they are combined in family therapy. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: Biomedicine, Counseling Objectives, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Role, Family Counseling, Interdisciplinary Approach, Psychotherapy, Socialization, Therapists
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General
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Language: English
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