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Family Relationships

Friday's Progress Notes - June 27, 2003
Mental Health Information - Vol. 7 Issue 10
Published by athealth.com - http://www.athealth.com

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CONTENTS

1. Building family relationships
2. Encouraging family reconciliation at the end-of-life
3. Problem solving skills
4. Fathers and discipline
5. Rituals as powerful organizers of family life
6. Early intervention when a parent is depressed
7. Effective parenting
8. Role of the father in infant development


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Dear Colleagues,

Today's newsletter deals with some of the challenges and complexities of family relationships.

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John L. Miller, MD


1. PRIMARY CARE COMPANION TO THE JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PSYCHIATRY
Rebuilding Family Relationship Competencies As A Primary Health Intervention
Relationship competence training provides a collaborative method of identifying, managing, and building family relationships.
http://www.psychiatrist.com/pcc/pccpdf/v04n02/v04n0202.pdf

2. AMERICAN FAMILY PHYSICIAN
A Daughter Estranged from Her Dying Father
This case raises questions about whether a physician should encourage family reconciliation and what the ethical considerations are.
http://www.aafp.org/afp/20001201/curbside.html

3. MIRECC
Problem Solving Skills
Researchers have developed a technique that many people have found useful when they are trying to make a difficult decision or solve a problem that seems unsolvable.
http://www.athealth.com/consumer/disorders/problemsolving.html

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4. HEAD START BULLETIN
Fathers and Discipline
The role of fathers for all children, not just those with challenging behaviors, is unique and important.

5. JOURNAL OF FAMILY PSYCHOLOGY
A Review of 50 Years of Research on Naturally Occurring Family Routines and Rituals: Cause for Celebration?
Family routines and rituals are powerful organizers of family life that offer stability during times of stress and transition.


6. BRIGHT FUTURES
Parental Depression
Early intervention and support for a depressed parent can lessen its impact on all family members.
http://www.athealth.com/apps/redirect.cfm?linkid=91

7. US DEPARMENT OF EDUCATION
Being an Effective Parent - Helping Your Child Through Early Adolescence
Effective parenting involves showing love and providing support.
http://www.athealth.com/consumer/disorders/effectiveparent.html

8. PEDIATRICS
Role of the Father
This article reviews the research on the developmental importance of fathers, including father-infant attachment and interaction.
http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/reprint/102/5/SE1/1253.pdf


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