AN INTEGRATIVE APPROACH TO TREATING THE PARTNER OF A DEPRESSED PERSON

AN INTEGRATIVE APPROACH TO TREATING THE PARTNER OF A DEPRESSED PERSON

The emotional difficulties experienced by the partner of a depressed person are addressed. Various clinical interventions are discussed that can be used when treating these individuals. A multitheoretical approach is recommended in which the therapist integrates psychoeducation, coping strategies, a...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:Psychotherapy (Chicago, Ill.) Ill.), 1991, Vol.28 (2), p.251-258
Hauptverfasser: HALGIN, RICHARD P, LOVEJOY, DAVID W
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Coping Behavior
Human
Interdisciplinary Treatment Approach
Major Depression
Psychotherapy
Significant Others
Spouses
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:The emotional difficulties experienced by the partner of a depressed person are addressed. Various clinical interventions are discussed that can be used when treating these individuals. A multitheoretical approach is recommended in which the therapist integrates psychoeducation, coping strategies, and relationship building to help nondepressed spouses to cope with the stresses and to improve their relationship.
ISSN:0033-3204
1939-1536
DOI:10.1037/0033-3204.28.2.251