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Book reviewed in this article: BEYOND THE DOUBLE BIND : Communication and Family Systems, Theories, and Techniques with Schizophrenics. Milton. M. Berger (Ed). THE LANGUAGE OF CHANGE: ELEMENTS OF THERAPEUTIC COMMUNICATION Paul Watzlawick ADULTS AND THEIR PARENTS IN FAMILY THERAPY: A NEW DIRECTION IN TREATMENT Lee Headley FAMILY AND MARITAL PSYCHOTHERAPY — A CRITICAL APPROACH Edited by Sue Walrond Skinner     

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Book reviewed in this article: FROM PSYCHE TO SYSTEM: THE EVOLVING THERAPY OF CARL WHITAKER . Neill J.R. and Kniskern D.P. ETHNICITY AND FAMILY THERAPY . McGoldrick, M., Pearce, J.K. & Giordano, J. (eds.) FAMILY THERAPY IN SCHIZOPHRENIA . Edited by William McFarlane TREATING THE REMARRIED FAMILY . By: Clifford J. Sager, Hollis Steer Brown, Helen Crohn, Tamara Engel, Evelyn Rodstein, Libby Walker     

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Book reviewed in this article: MARRIAGE AND MENTAL ILLNESS: A SEX ROLES PERSPECTIVE . R. Julian Hafner. VIOLENCE IN THE HOME: INTERDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVES . Edited by Mary Lystad. THE NEW MOTHER SYNDROME — COPING WITH POSTNATAL STRESS AND DEPRESSION . Carol Dix. Allen & Unwin KEYS TO SOLUTION IN BRIEF THERAPY . Steve De Shazer. W. W. Norton FACING SHAME: FAMILIES IN RECOVERY . Merle A. Fossum and Marilyn J. Mason. FISHING FOR BARRACUDA: PRAGMATICS OF BRIEF SYSTEMIC THERAPY . Joel S. Bergman. MEN'S CHANGING ROLES IN THE FAMILY . Edited by Robert A. Lewis and Marvin B. Sussman.     

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Book reviewed in this article: SYSTEMS CONSULTATION: A new perspective for family therapy . Edited by Lyman C. Wynne, Susan H. McDaniel and Timothy T. Weber STRUCTURAL-STRATEGIC MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY . John D. Friesen HANDBOOK OF MEASUREMENTS FOR MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY . N. Fredman and R. Sherman. FAILURES IN FAMILY THERAPY . Edited by Sandra B. Coleman. A THEORY OF FAMILY SYSTEMS . Norman J. Ackerman USING DRAWINGS IN ASSESSMENT AND THERAPY . A guide for mental health professionals. Gerald D. Oster and Patricia Gould. FAMILIES AND OTHER SYSTEMS . Edited by John Schwartzman.     

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Book reviewed in this article: MODELS OF INFLUENCE IN PSYCHOTHERAPY . Patrick Pentony. NORMAL FAMILY PROCESSES . Edited by Froma Walsh THE STRENGTH OF FAMILY THERAPY . Selected Papers of Nathan Ackerman. Edited by Donald Bloch and Robert Simon. PSYCHOTHERAPY, INSIGHT AND STYLE . Len Bergantino. Allyn & Bacon     

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Book reviewed in this article: CHILDREN AND FAMILY PROBLEMS: BOOKS FOR YOUNG CHILDREN . Compiled by Nadia Wheatley CHILDREN AND FAMILY PROBLEMS: BOOKS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE . Compiled by Nadia Wheatley OTTO LEARNS ABOUT HIS MEDICINE: A STORY ABOUT MEDICATION FOR HYPERACTIVE CHILDREN . Matthew Galvin ROBBIE REALLY TRANSFORMS: A STORY ABOUT GROWN-UPS HELPING CHILDREN . Matthew Galvin IGNATIUS FINDS HELP: A STORY ABOUT PSYCHOTHERAPY FOR CHILDREN . Matthew Galvin THIS IS ME AND MY TWO FAMILIES: A SELF AWARENESS SCRAPBOOK/JOURNAL FOR CHILDREN LIVING WITH TWO FAMILIES . Marla D. Evans DON'T FEEL THE WORLD IS CAVING IN . Rosemary Dunlop and Ailsa Burns WHEN LIVING HURTS — DIRECTIVES FOR TREATING DEPRESSION . Michael Yapko FAMILY RESOURCES: THE HIDDEN PARTNER IN FAMILY THERAPY . Karpel, M.A. (Ed.) SUICIDE AND DEPRESSION AMONG ADOLESCENTS AND YOUNG ADULTS . Edited by Gerald L. Klerman MARRIAGE AND THE FAMILY . Callan, V.J. and Noller, P. THE “SISSY BOY SYNDROME” AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF HOMOSEXUALITY . Richard Green THE SOCIOPATHIC PERSONALITY . Benjamin Wolman     

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Book reviewed in this article: FAMILY FORMATION AND ETHNICITY : Siew-Ean Khoo THE SIBLING BOND : Stephen P. Bank and Michael D. Kahn APPLICATIONS OF SYSTEMIC FAMILY THERAPY — The Milan Approach . Edited by David Campbell and Rosalind Draper. HUNGER STRIKE: The Anorectic's Struggle as a Metaphor for Our Age : Susie Orbach GENOGRAMS IN FAMILY ASSESSMENT : Monica McGoldrick and Randy Gerson     

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Book reviewed in this article: IN SEARCH OF SOLUTIONS — A NEW DIRECTION IN PSYCHOTHERAPY . William Hudson O'Hanlon and Michele Weiner-Davis. THE COUPLE'S HYPNOTIC DANCE . Creating Ericksonian Strategies in Marital Therapy. Carol J. Kershaw. BEYOND THE MYTHS: Mother-Daughter Relationships in Psychology, History, Literature and Everyday Life . Shelley Phillips. COGNITIVE THERAPY AND THE EMOTIONAL DISORDERS . Aaron T. Beck. COGNITIVE THERAPY WITH COUPLES . Frank M. Dattilio and Christine A. Padesky. TREATMENT OF FAMILY VIOLENCE: A SOURCE BOOK . Edited by R.T. Ammerman and M. Hersen.     

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Book reviewed in this article: HANDBOOK OF PSYCHOTHERAPY FOR ANOREXIA NERVOSA AND BULIMIA. Edited by David M. Garner and Paul E. Garfinkel. SUPERVISION AND TRAINING — MODELS, DILEMMAS AND CHALLENGES. Edited by Florence W. Kaslow. DEFEATING DEPRESSION. Tony Lake. Penguin IN THE CHILD'S BEST INTEREST? DIVORCE COURT WELFARE AND THE SEARCH FOR A SETTLEMENT. C. Clulow and C. Vincent. STRESS — THEORY AND PRACTICE. Michael King, Gordon Stanley and Graham Burrows. YOUNG PEOPLE LEAVING HOME IN AUSTRALIA. The Trend Towards Independence. Christabel Young. JEALOUSY. Peter Van Sommers. INTEGRATED FAMILY THERAPY — A PROBLEM-CENTRED PSYCHODYNAMIC APPROACH. David Will and Robert M. Wrate. THE ROLE OF DRUG TREATMENTS FOR EATING DISORDERS. Edited by Paul E. Garfinkel and David M. Garner.     

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Book reviewed in this article: CORRUPTING THE YOUNG AND OTHER STORIES OF A FAMILY THERAPIST : Tesse and Moshe Lang YOUNG CHILDREN IN FAMILY THERAPY : Joan J. Zilbach BEATING SNEAKY POO. IDEAS FOR FAECAL SOILING : Terry Heins and Karen Richie CULTS AND THE FAMILY : Florence Kaslow and Marvin B. Sussman (eds.) SURVIVING SCHIZOPHRENIA: A FAMILY MANUAL : E. Fuller Torrey ORDEAL THERAPY: UNUSUAL WAYS TO CHANGE BEHAVIOUR : Jay Haley     

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Book reviewed in this article: INVITATIONS TO RESPONSIBILITY : The therapeutic engagement of men who are violent and abusive. Alan Jenkins. SOCIAL JUSTICE AND FAMILY THERAPY : A discussion of the work of The Family Centre, Lower Hutt, New Zealand. Charles Waldegrave (with commentaries by Carmel Tapping). CLINICAL PRACTICE IN ADOPTION . Robin C. Winkler, Dirck W. Brown, Margaret van Kepple and Amy Blanchard. AFFECTIVE DISORDERS AND THE FAMILY: ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT . John F. Clarkin, Gretchen L. Haas and Ira D. Glick (Eds.). THE CHILDREN IN OUR TIMES: STUDIES IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF RESILIENCY . Timothy F. Dugan and Robert Coles (Eds.). TIME-LIMITED INTERMITTENT THERAPY WITH CHILDREN AND FAMILIES . Thomas Kreilkamp.     

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Book reviewed in this article: PICKING UP THE PIECES . K. Vivekananda and S. Nicholson, Allen & Unwin FOUNDATIONS OF CONTEXTUAL THERAPY . Collected papers of Ivan Boszormenyi-Nagy. M.D. Brunner-Mazel BALANCE OF MOTION: Ivan Boszormenyi-Nagy and His Vision of Individual and Family Therapy . Ammy Van Heudsen and Elsemarie Van Den Eerenbeemt STOP STRUGGLING WITH YOUR TEENAGER . Evonne Weinhaus and Karen Friedman BEHAVIOUR DISORDERS OF CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS . Marilyn T. Erickson. SEXUAL ABUSE OF YOUNG CHILDREN . Kee MacFarlane, Jill Waterman with Shawn Conerly, Linda Damon, Michael Durfee, Suzanne Long. DEPRESSION IN THE FAMILY . Edited by Arthur Freeman, Norman Epstein, Karen Simon. ADOLESCENT ART THERAPY . Debra G. Linesch. MEASURING EMOTIONS IN INFANTS AND CHILDREN, Volume 2 . Edited by C. E. Izard and P. B. Read     

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Book reviewed in this article: “FAMILIES AND HOW TO SURVIVE THEM” . Robin Skynner and John Cleese ADLERIAN FAMILY COUNSELLING . O. Christensen, T. Shramski (eds.) DEATH AND THE FAMILY. THE IMPORTANCE OF MOURNING . Lily Pincus Faber and Faber BEHIND THE FAMILY MASK: THERAPEUTIC CHANGE IN RIGID FAMILY SYSTEMS . Maurizio Andolphi, Claudio Angelo, Paolo Menghi and Anna Maria Nincolo-Corigliano FAMILY THERAPY SUPERVISION: RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN PRACTICE . Rosemary Whiffen and John Byng-Hall (Eds)     

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Book reviewed in this article: A FAMILY IN THERAPY . Peter McCallum & Moshe Lang. MADNESS AND CURE . Robert Langs. PERSONALITY DISORDERS : Diagnosis, Management and Course. Peter Tyrer. SOCIAL LEARNING AND SYSTEMS APPROACHES TO MARRIAGE AND THE FAMILY . Ray DeV. Peters & Robert J. McMahon (Eds.). STRUCTURED ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS FOR COUPLES AND FAMILIES . Luciano L'Abate and Steven E. Weinstein. CASEBOOK: Structured Enrichment Programs for Couples and Families . Edited by Luciano L'Abate and Linda Young, Brunner/Mazel TEENAGERS: A GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING THEM . Terry Colling and Janet Vickers. THE DYNAMICS OF DIVORCE — A LIFE CYCLE PERSPECTIVE. Florence Kaslow and Lita Schwartz. TOWARD A NEW PSYCHOLOGY OF WOMEN . Jean Baker Miller. MY SISTER'S CHILD : Maggie and Linda Kirkman Their Own Story. Maggie Kirkman and Linda Kirkman.     

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Book reviewed in this article: ETHICAL ISSUES IN FAMILY THERAPY . Sue Walrond-Skinner and David Watson (eds.) THE SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF CHILDREN . Judith Ennew. THE CHILD MOLESTER: AN INTEGRATED APPROACH TO EVALUATION AND TREATMENT . George W. Barnard, A. Kenneth Fuller, Lynn Robbins TREATMENT OF SPECIAL POPULATIONS WITH ERICKSONIAN APPROACHES . Stephen R. Lankton and Jeffery K. Zeig. SYSTEMS OF FAMILY THERAPY : An Adlerian Integration. Robert Sherman and Don Dinkmeyer. COGNITIVE BEHAVIOUR THERAPY WITH FAMILIES . Norman Epstein, Stephen E. Schlesinger and Wendy Dryden. PARENTAL GRIEF: SOLACE AND RESOLUTION . Dennis Klass. SOFTLY MY GRIEF . Ann McDonald. TREATMENT OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS: REVISED FOR THE DSM-III-R . William H. Reid. CLINICAL HANDBOOK OF MARITAL THERAPY . Neil S. Jacobsen & Alan S. Gurman. DANCING WITH THE FAMILY : A Symbolic-Experiential Approach. Carl A. Whitaker and William M. Bumberry. THE HALFWAY HOUSE: ON THE ROAD TO INDEPENDENCE . Sylvia L. Golomb & Andrea Kocsis     

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Book reviewed in this article: THE DREAM OF REALITY: Heinz von Foerster's Constructivism . Lynn Segal. TALES OF ENCHANTMENT: Goal-Oriented Metaphors . Carol H. Lankton & Stephen R. Lankton. HELPING FAMILIES: Systems, Residential and Agency Responsibility . Peter Bruggen and Dennis O'Brien. Faber & Faber HEALING THE INCEST WOUND: ADULT SURVIVORS IN THERAPY . Christina A. Courtois. CLUES: INVESTIGATING SOLUTIONS IN BRIEF THERAPY . Steve de Shazer. FOCUS ON YOUR FAMILY . Sandra Nevezie and Jan Marsh. Longman Paul UNDERSTANDING MAJOR MENTAL DISORDER: THE CONTRIBUTION OF FAMILY INTERACTION RESEARCH . Kurt Hahlweg and Michael Goldstein (eds.). MEN AND DIVORCE . Michael F. Myers.     

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Book reviewed in this article: IMPROVISATIONAL THERAPY: A Practical Guide for Creative Clinical Strategies . Bradford P. Keeney. MANAGING STRESS IN FAMILIES: Cognitive and Behavioural Strategies for Enhancing Coping Skills . Ian R.H. Falloon, Marc Laporta, Grainne Fadden and Victor Graham-Hole. IDEAS FOR THERAPY WITH SEXUAL ABUSE . Edited by Michael Durrant and Cheryl White. WORKING FOR CHANGE: The Movement against Domestic Violence . Heather McGregor and Andrew Hopkins. BRIEF COUNSELLING. A Practical Guide for Beginning Practitioners . Windy Dryden and Colin Feltham. PARADOX AND THE FAMILY SYSTEM . C. Loriedo and G. Vella. HOMEMADE BOOKS TO HELP KIDS COPE: An Easy-to-Learn Technique for Parents and Professionals . Robert G. Zeigler.     

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Book reviewed in this article: SOURCEBOOK OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY EVALUATION . Luciano L'Abate & Dennis Bagarozzi COUPLE THERAPY: A HANDBOOK . Edited by Douglas Hooper & Windy Dryden. BETWEEN THERAPIST AND CLIENT: THE NEW RELATIONSHIP . Michael Kahn. FINISHING WELL: Aging and Reparation in the Intergenerational Family . Terry D. Hargrave and William T. Anderson. ALCOHOLISM AND THE FAMILY . Edited by Satoru Saitoh, Peter Steinglass & Marc A. Schuckit. COPING WITH INFANT OR FETAL LOSS: The Couple's Healing Process . Kathleen R. Gilbert and Laura S. Smart. THE FILTHY LIE: Discovering and Recovering from Child Sexual Abuse . Hellmut Karle. FACE VALUE: The Kay Nesbit Story . Bill Birnbauer.     

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Book reviewed in this article: HANDBOOK OF FAMILY THERAPY Edited by Alan S. Gurman and David P. Kniskern FAMILY THERAPY TECHNIQUES : by Salvador Minuchin and H. Charles Fishman ON THE SIDE OF THE CHILD : by Peter Boss HELPING COUPLES CHANGE: A Social Learning Approach to Marital Therapy : by Richard B. Stuart     

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Book reviewed in this article: WOMEN AND PSYCHOTHERAPY: An Assessment of Research and Practice. Edited by Annette M. Brodsky and Rachel Hare-Mustin. UNDERSTANDING THE MID-LIFE CRISIS: Peter O'Connor. GROUP AND FAMILY THERAPY 1980; Edited by Lewis R. Wolberg and Marvin L. Aronson.