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Anxiety and Mood Disorders in Childhood - Needham SEPAC

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Family- Focused Therapy forAdolescents (FFT-A) Developed <strong>in</strong>itially for adults with bipolardisorder then adapted for adolescents Includes parents, sibl<strong>in</strong>gs <strong>and</strong> affected child Theory: Individual vulnerability (stress-diathesis)plus family system <strong>in</strong>fluence course of disorder 3 Components:1. Family Psychoeducation on BPD2. Communication enhancement tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g3. Problem solv<strong>in</strong>g skill developmentJessica A. Leavell, Ph.D.

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