Schizophrenia
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- It helps family members achieve a balance between caring for the individual and maintaining their own lives, it reduces anger and guilt, it improves their ability to anticipate and solve problems and forms a therapeutic alliance.
- Information transfer – teaching the patient and the family the actual facts about the illness, it’s causes, the influence of drug abuse, and the effect of stress and guilt.
- Stop being schizophrenic
- Okay
- Families taught to have weekly family meetings solving problems on family and individual goals, resolve conflict between members, and pinpoint stressors.
- I dont like that you hear voices
- I dont care
- I dont know to be honest, thankyou for identifying my problem
- Preliminary analysis: Through interviews and observation the therapist identifies strengths and weaknesses of family members and identifies problem behaviours.
- Why do you hallucinate
- Schizophrenia is not good for your health
- Thankyou for teaching me this
- Communication skills training – teach the family to listen, to express emotions and to discuss things. Additional communication skills are taught, such as “compromise and negotiation,” and “requesting a time out” . This is mainly aimed at lowering expressed emotion.
- Stop being schizophrenic
- Okay, I need a break from you two
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