In an effort to identify the essential ingredients of medical family therapy, a content analysis of 15 peer-reviewed case studies in medical family therapy was conducted. The case studies were published from 1996 to 2007 in Families, Systems, & Health. Through a qualitative content analysis, three main themes emerged that describe the essence of the practice of medical family therapy: (1) The p...

The aim of the present study was to report a case series involving the treatment of primary congenital lymphedema using the Godoy method. Eight children (seven girls and one boy) with primary congenital lymphedema of the upper limbs treated at the Godoy Clinic. A retrospective clinical trial was conducted to evaluate treatment for primary congenital l...

Recovery of imprisoned children can be reached by improving the coping families and during detention. Good will improve behavior prevent from becoming recidivists. The purpose study was to compare differences in after attending family therapy Children Prison. This research is a quantitative study, quasi-experimental design with pre-test-post-test approach, respondents have their families, locat...