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Summary:

Features a discussion with James F. Alexander on functional family therapy (FFT), a family-based prevention and intervention program that has been applied successfully in a variety of contexts to treat a range of high-risk youth and their families. Explains how this approach focuses on the strengthening relationships in the family by opening up communication and reframing negative behaviors by putting them within a positive relational context. Shows an actual family therapy session, followed by a question-and-answer exchange.

Contributors:

Alexander, James F.

Carlson, Jon , host

Brown, Yevette , producer

Tullos, Jon M. , director, producer

American Psychological Association

Governors State University > Communication Services

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing-impaired.

Related Series:

APA psychotherapy series > IV, Relationships

Subjects:

Family psychotherapy

Problem youth — Family relationships

Problem youth

Genres:

Motion pictures

Video recordings for the hearing impaired

System Details:

DVD-R.

Production Credits:

Host, Jon Carlson; guest, James F. Alexander.

General Notes:

NOTICE: This is a DVD-R and may not play on all DVD players.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; polychrome

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical

Digital Characteristics:

video file; DVD video; region 1

Call Numbers:

RC488.5 FUN 2004 DVD

ISBNs:

1591477395
9781591477396

Other Standard Numbers:

Publisher Number, American Psychological Association: 4310782

OCLC Numbers:

1053103669
76804877 [Invalid]