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PREFACE.
1. Introduction: A Four-Step Model for Assessing Couples and Families.
I. TROUBLED CHILDREN AND THEIR PARENTS.
2. The Parentified Child.
3. Conflictual Couple/Triangulated Children.
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II. STEP-FAMILIES.
4. The Teenager Who Was a Liar.
5. Three Dyads Are Less Than a Whole Family.
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III. COMPLEMENTARY COUPLES.
6. . Agitated Depression in an Adult Woman.
7. The Woman Whose Hands Were Always Dirty.
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IV. PSYCHOSOMATIC FAMILIES.
8. Oedipus with Stomach Cramps.
9. A Young Chinese Man with Anorexia Nervosa.
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V. THE FAMILY AND SOCIAL SERVICES
10. Three-Generations of Women.
11. Residential Treatment of Drug Addiction and the Family.    Â
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EPILOGUE.
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