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Family Crucible

Family Crucible

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“If you have a troubled marriage, a troubled child, a troubled self, if you’re in therapy or think that there’s no help for your predicament, The Family Crucible will give you insights . . . that are remarkably fresh and helpful.”—New York Times Book Review The classic groundbreaking book on family therapy by acclaimed experts Augustus Y. Napier, Ph.D., and Carl Whitaker, M.D. This extraordinary book presents scenarios of one family’s therapy experience and explains what underlies each encounter. You will discover the general patterns that are common to all families—stress, polarization and escalation, scapegoating, triangulation, blaming, and the diffusion of identity—and you will gain a vivid understanding of the intriguing field of family therapy.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
320
Release Date:
1988-05-01
Publication Date:
1988-06-14
Publisher:
HarperCollins
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0060914890
ISBN13:
9780060914899
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
231 g
Height:
135 cm
Width:
203 cm
Thickness:
20 cm
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