A Casebook of Family Interventions for Psychosis

Contributors.

Preface.

I INTRODUCTION.

1 Why Are Family Interventions Important? A Family Member Perspective (Martin Gregory).

II FIRST EPISODE PSYCHOSIS.

2 Family Work in Early Psychosis (Gráinne Fadden and Jo Smith).

3 A Model of Family Work in First-Episode Psychosis: Managing Self-Harm (Jean Addington, April Collins, Amanda McCleery and Sabrina Baker).

4 Working with Families to Prevent Relapse in First-Episode Psychosis (Kingsley Crisp and John Gleeson).

III INTERVENTIONS FOCUSING ON DRUG USE.

5 Family Intervention for Complex Cases: Substance Use and Psychosis (Ian Lowens, Samantha E. Bowe and Christine Barrowclough).

6 Family Motivational Intervention in Early Psychosis and Cannabis Misuse (Maarten Smeerdijk, Don Linszen, Tom Kuipers and René Keet).

IV VARIETY OF ISSUES ARISING IN WORKING WITH RELATIVES.

7 A Case of Family Intervention with a ‘High EE’ Family (Juliana Onwumere, Ben Smith and Elizabeth Kuipers).

8 Coming to Terms with Mental Illness in the Family –Working Constructively through Its Grief (Virginia Lafond).

9 Interventions with Siblings (Jo Smith, Gráinne Fadden and Michelle O’Shea).

10 Family Intervention with Ethnically and Culturally Diverse Groups (Juliana Onwumere, Ben Smith and Elizabeth Kuipers).

V WORKING IN DIFFERENT CONTEXTS.

11 Multiple Family Groups in Early Psychosis: A Brief Psychoeducational and Therapeutic Intervention (David Glentworth).

12 Meeting the Needs of Families on Inpatient Units (Chris Mansell and Gráinne Fadden).

VI SERVICE RELATED ISSUES.

13 Setting Up a Family Interventions (FI) Service – A UK Case Study (Frank Burbach and Roger Stanbridge).

14 Overcoming Barriers to Staff Offering Family Interventions in the NHS (Gráinne Fadden).

VII RELATIVES’ SUPPORTING EACH OTHER.

15 The COOL Approach (Claudia Benzies, Gwen Butcher and Tom Linton).

VIII CONCLUSION.

16 Summary and Conclusions –Where Are We up to and Where Are We Going? (Fiona Lobban and Christine Barrowclough).

Index.