Family-Oriented Primary Care

by McDaniel, Susan H.; Campbell, Thomas L., M.D.; Hepworth, Jeri; Lorenz, Alan, M.D.; Satcher, David; McDaniel, Susan H.

• ISBN13: 9780387986142
• ISBN10: 0387986146
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-10-01
• Publisher: Springer Nature

Summary

The first edition of Family-Oriented Primary Care helped bring the family approach to health care into the medical mainstream. This new edition, like the first, will provide the health care professional with a practical guide to working with and treating both the individual patient and the family. Tackling challenging and emerging issues such as AIDS and the family, race and gender, child abuse and domestic violence in addition to pregnancy, child behavior and chronic illness, this volume is sure to be an indispensable guide to the primary care provider.

Author Biography

Alan Lorenz is Associate Professor of Family Medicine and Psychiatry at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in Rochester, Rochester, New York, USA.

Table of Contents

Foreword by David Satcher	vii
Preface to the Second Edition	ix
Preface to the First Edition	xiii
Chapter 1 Basic Premises of Family-Oriented Primary Care	1	(15)
Chapter 2 How Families Affect Illness: Research on the Family's Influence on Health	16	(12)
Chapter 3 Family Systems Concepts: Tools for Assessing Families in Primary Care	28	(15)
Chapter 4 A Family-Oriented Approach to Individual Patients	43	(11)
With Kathleen Cole-Kelly and David B. Seaburn
Chapter 5 Involving the Family in Daily Practice	54	(18)
Chapter 6 Building Partnerships: Promoting Working Alliances and Motivation for Change	72	(18)
Chapter 7 Family Interviewing Skills in Primary Care: From Routine Contact to the Comprehensive Family Conference	90	(15)
Chapter 8 When Interactions Are Difficult	105	(19)
Chapter 9 Working with Couples in Primary Care: One Plus One Is More Than Two	124	(18)
Chapter 10 The Birth of a Family: Family-Oriented Pregnancy Care	142	(25)
Chapter 11 Supporting Parents: Family-Oriented Child Healthcare	167	(15)
Chapter 12 When Parents Get Stuck: Helping with Child Behavior Problems	182	(21)
Chapter 13 Family-Oriented Care of Adolescents	203	(18)
Chapter 14 Recognizing the Signs of Strain: Counseling Couples in Primary Care	221	(21)
Chapter 15 Anticipating Loss: Healthcare for Older Patients and Their Family Caregivers	242	(19)
In Collaboration with Bernard Shore
Chapter 16 Looking Death in the Eye: Facilitating End-of-Life Care and the Grieving Process	261	(24)
Chapter 17 Genetic Screening, Testing, and Families	285	(19)
Chapter 18 The Developmental Challenges of Chronic Illness: Helping Patients and Families Cope	304	(22)
Chapter 19 Integrating the Mind-Body Split: A Biopsychosocial Approach to Somatic Fixation	326	(20)
Chapter 20 Mobilizing Resources: The Assessment and Treatment of Depression in Primary Care	346	(15)
Chapter 21 When Drinking or Drugs Is Part of the Problem: A Family Approach to the Detection and Management of Substance Use and Abuse	361	(16)
Chapter 22 Protecting the Family: Domestic Violence and the Primary Care Clinician	377	(22)
In Collaboration with Barbara Gawinski and Nancy Ruddy
Chapter 23 Family-Oriented Primary Care in the Real World: Practical Considerations for Comprehensive Care	399	(15)
Chapter 24 Acute Hospital Care: Letting the Family In	414	(18)
Chapter 25 Working Together: Collaboration and Referral to Family-Oriented Mental Health Professionals	432	(18)
Chapter 26 Managing Personal and Professional Boundaries: How the Clinician's Own Experience Can Be a Resource in Patient Care	450	(15)
Index	465