Psychopathology and Family Dynamics

Author(s): Michael C Boyle

Edition: 2

Copyright: 2022

Pages: 254

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

CHAPTER 1 The Family

The Family Life Cycle

CHAPTER 2 Family Traits That Engender Psychopathology

Lack of Direction

Emotionality

Clear Expression of Thoughts

The Fearful Person

Manipulation

Communication

The Double Bind

Other Problems That May Contribute to Psychopathology

CHAPTER 3 The Role of Learning and Psychopathology

CHAPTER 4 Parenting and Mental, Emotional, and Behavioral Patterns in Children

The Oppositional Defiant Child

The Conduct Disordered Child

The Mood Disordered Child

The Anxious Child

The Attention Deficit—Hyperactive Child

The Double Bind

Summary

CHAPTER 5 Parenting With the Adolescent and Young Adult

The Withdrawn Adolescent

The Depressed Adolescent

Adolescents and Bipolar Disorder

Behavioral Problems With Adolescents

The Young Adult

The Demanding Young Adult

Relating to Others

Adolescents and Young Adult Drug Use

Seeking Marriage

CHAPTER 6 Chronic Illness and Family Dynamics

The Individual

Effects on the Spouse

The Effects on the Children

The Chronically Ill Child and the Family

Helping the Chronically Ill Person

The Ill Child

Dementia

CHAPTER 7 Mood Disorders and Family Dynamics

The Spouse

Helping the Depressed Person

Bipolar Disorder

Children and Depression

Helping the Child

CHAPTER 8 The Anxious Person and the Family

Generalized Anxiety and the Family

The Anxious Person and the Family

The Anxious Parent and the Children

The Anxious Child and the Family

Other Anxiety Disorders

CHAPTER 9 Abuse

The Perpetrator

Abuse as a Type of Manipulation

The Victim

The Lifelong Effects of Abuse on an Individual

Helping the Victim

CHAPTER 10 Chemical Dependency and Family Dynamics

The Spouse

The Children

The Drug Dependent Adolescent

Helping the Person

CHAPTER 11 Personality Disorders

Definition of a Personality Disorder

The Disorders and How They Are Learned

The Odd and Eccentric Cluster

The Dramatic Cluster

The Anxious Cluster

The Family

CHAPTER 12 Therapy With Children and Parents

How to Help Parents

Therapy With Parents

Therapy With Children

CHAPTER 13 The Foundation for Therapy With Adults

CHAPTER 14 Therapy With Couples

Taking Sides

Commitment

Acting on Emotions

Communication

Successful Marriage

REFERENCES

Michael C Boyle

Dr. Boyle received his Bachelor’s Degree in Child Development and Family Relations from Brigham Young University, a Master’s Degree in Family and Human Development from Utah State University, and a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology. He has practiced as a Marriage and Family  erapist and as a Licensed Professional Counselor since 1980. Additionally he has worked in an inpatient drug and alcohol rehabilitation hospital as the Clinical Supervisor, in an inpatient child/adolescent psychiatric hospital and in a physical rehabilitation hospital

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

CHAPTER 1 The Family

The Family Life Cycle

CHAPTER 2 Family Traits That Engender Psychopathology

Lack of Direction

Emotionality

Clear Expression of Thoughts

The Fearful Person

Manipulation

Communication

The Double Bind

Other Problems That May Contribute to Psychopathology

CHAPTER 3 The Role of Learning and Psychopathology

CHAPTER 4 Parenting and Mental, Emotional, and Behavioral Patterns in Children

The Oppositional Defiant Child

The Conduct Disordered Child

The Mood Disordered Child

The Anxious Child

The Attention Deficit—Hyperactive Child

The Double Bind

Summary

CHAPTER 5 Parenting With the Adolescent and Young Adult

The Withdrawn Adolescent

The Depressed Adolescent

Adolescents and Bipolar Disorder

Behavioral Problems With Adolescents

The Young Adult

The Demanding Young Adult

Relating to Others

Adolescents and Young Adult Drug Use

Seeking Marriage

CHAPTER 6 Chronic Illness and Family Dynamics

The Individual

Effects on the Spouse

The Effects on the Children

The Chronically Ill Child and the Family

Helping the Chronically Ill Person

The Ill Child

Dementia

CHAPTER 7 Mood Disorders and Family Dynamics

The Spouse

Helping the Depressed Person

Bipolar Disorder

Children and Depression

Helping the Child

CHAPTER 8 The Anxious Person and the Family

Generalized Anxiety and the Family

The Anxious Person and the Family

The Anxious Parent and the Children

The Anxious Child and the Family

Other Anxiety Disorders

CHAPTER 9 Abuse

The Perpetrator

Abuse as a Type of Manipulation

The Victim

The Lifelong Effects of Abuse on an Individual

Helping the Victim

CHAPTER 10 Chemical Dependency and Family Dynamics

The Spouse

The Children

The Drug Dependent Adolescent

Helping the Person

CHAPTER 11 Personality Disorders

Definition of a Personality Disorder

The Disorders and How They Are Learned

The Odd and Eccentric Cluster

The Dramatic Cluster

The Anxious Cluster

The Family

CHAPTER 12 Therapy With Children and Parents

How to Help Parents

Therapy With Parents

Therapy With Children

CHAPTER 13 The Foundation for Therapy With Adults

CHAPTER 14 Therapy With Couples

Taking Sides

Commitment

Acting on Emotions

Communication

Successful Marriage

REFERENCES

Michael C Boyle

Dr. Boyle received his Bachelor’s Degree in Child Development and Family Relations from Brigham Young University, a Master’s Degree in Family and Human Development from Utah State University, and a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology. He has practiced as a Marriage and Family  erapist and as a Licensed Professional Counselor since 1980. Additionally he has worked in an inpatient drug and alcohol rehabilitation hospital as the Clinical Supervisor, in an inpatient child/adolescent psychiatric hospital and in a physical rehabilitation hospital