Family Behavioral Issues in Health and Illness

ISBN-13: 9780789029447 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 98 str.

J. Lebron McBride

Opis

Foreword (Wayne and June Dysinger) Preface Acknowledgments Chapter 1. The Changing American Family Definition Family Systems Theory The Family and Its Influence on Health Basic Family Assessment The Family Genogram Chapter 2. The Family Life Cycle The Single Young adult The New Couple The Family with Young Children The Family with Adolescents Launching Children and Moving On The Family In Later Life Chapter 3. Variations to the Family Life Cycle Blended Families Single-Parent Families Gay and Lesbian Families Families with Infertility Adoptive Families Families Without Children Families from Other Cultures Intergenerational Families Multiracial/Multiethnic Families Chapter 4. Special Family Topics Families and Divorce Families and Abuse Medical Issues and Family Life Families and Chronic Medical Illness or Disability Families Coping with Dementia Families Coping with Bereavement Families Coping with Mental Illness Families Coping with Alcoholism Healthy Families Conclusion References Resources Index

Spis treści

• Foreword (Wayne S. Dysinger and June N. Dysinger)
  
• Preface
  
• Acknowledgments
  
• Chapter 1. The Changing American Family
  
• Definition
  
• Family Systems Theory
  
• The Family and Its Influence on Health
  
• Basic Family Assessment
  
• The Family Genogram
  
• Chapter 2. The Family Life Cycle
  
• The Single Young adult
  
• The New Couple
  
• The Family with Young Children
  
• The Family with Adolescents
  
• Launching Children and Moving On
  
• The Family in Later Life
  
• Chapter 3. Variations to the Family Life Cycle
  
• Blended Families
  
• Single-Parent Families
  
• Gay and Lesbian Families
  
• Families with Infertility
  
• Adoptive Families
  
• Families Without Children
  
• Families from Other Cultures
  
• Intergenerational Families
  
• Multiracial/Multiethnic Families
  
• Chapter 4. Special Family Topics
  
• Divorce
  
• Abuse
  
• Medical Issues and Family Life
  
• Chronic Medical Illness or Disability
  
• Dementia
  
• Bereavement
  
• Mental Illness
  
• Alcoholism
  
• Healthy Families
  
• Conclusion
  
• Resources
  
• References
  
• Index
  

O autorze

J Lebron Mcbride