Parents Have a Place in Child Psychotherapy
Family therapy, where parents are included in treatment sessions, is an effective therapy for conduct disorders and substance abuse in children and teens, according to a review examining 10 years worth of research.
The review authors also concluded that family therapy helps reduce behavior problems associated with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and also shows promise in treating anxiety and depression.
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Last reviewed: By John M. Grohol, Psy.D. on 18 Aug 2005
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, . (2005). Parents Have a Place in Child Psychotherapy. Psych Central. Retrieved on May 25, 2012, from http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2005/08/18/parents-have-a-place-in-child-psychotherapy/
