Engaging families as experts: Collaborative family program development

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The collaborative family program development (CFPD) model, a collaborative research-based approach to creating community-based programs for families, is presented. The nature and complexities of a collaborative program development stance, the unique contribution to community-based program development offered by a family systems focus, and the 10 steps in the CFPD approach are described.

Homelessness, Collaborative law

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Multiple-family group treatment of outpatients with schizophrenia: Impact on service utilization

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The impact of multiple-family group treatment (MFGT) on outpatient and inpatient mental health service utilization of 97 persons with schizophrenia was investigated. Results suggest that implementation of MFGT in a community mental health setting reduces inpatient service at specific time periods, without significantly increasing outpatient service utilization.

Management dynamics, Public affairs, Health aspects, Social aspects, Care and treatment, Management, Medical care, Medical care utilization, Company business management, Group medical practice

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The development of a culturally informed, family-focused treatment for schizophrenia

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A discussion on the development and evaluation of a family-focused, culturally informed therapy for schizophrenia (CIT-S) that is being pilot tested at the University of Miami is presented. Case samples of CIT-S with participating families are presented and the cultural issues that are encountered during the study are discussed.

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