How Dysfunctional Families Spur Mental Disorders: A Balanced Approach to Resolve Problems and Reconcile Relationships

by David M. Allen

Book Overview

The book examines various scientific, economic, and cultural forces that have affected the mental health field's viewpoint--and that of society in general--regarding the genesis of some behavioral disorders, and how dysfunctional family dynamics play an often overlooked role.

Millions of Americans have psychological issues or are affected by those of their family members, ranging from anxiety and bipolar disorder to mood and personality...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 031339265X
• ISBN13: 9780313392658
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.3"