AP PSYCHOLOGY

ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR

SCHIZOPHRENIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following are aims of family therapy?
A
To reduce stress of caring for a relative with Sz
B
To educate family on Sz
C
To reduce shame and anger felt by family members
D
To improve the family’s ability to solve problems
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Usual goals of family therapy are improving the communication, solving family problems, understanding and handling special family situations, and creating a better functioning home environment.

Detailed explanation-2: -Functional family therapy (FFT): Therapists most often use this type to help families with children who have behavioral issues. FFT assesses the family dynamics that have contributed to a child’s problematic behavior, improves family communication and parenting skills, and supports positive reinforcement.

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