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Practice of biopsychosocial medicine in Portugal : perspectives of professional...
Pereira, M. Graça; Alonso Fachado, Alfonso; Smith, Thomas EdwardAlthough, recently, the biopsychosocial approach has been emphasized in the practice of family medicine, how psychologists and physicians interact in collaborative family health care practice is still emerging in Portugal. This article describes a qualitative study that focused on the understanding of psychologists and family physicians' perceptions of their role and the collaborative approach in health care. A...
Family systems medicine : what´s in a name
Pereira, M. Graça; Smith, Thomas EdwardFamily Systems Medicine as an interdisciplinary field was coined in 1983 having at its core the biopsychosocial model and a "systems language". This newfield is interdisciplinary and includes the contribution of family medicine, family therapy and systems theory. Family Medicine is committed to the care of the "whole"person in the contexto the famiIy, rather than the perpetuation of organ and disease based medi...
Evolution of the biopsychosocial model in the practice of Family Therapy
Pereira, M. Graça; Smith, Thomas EdwardMedical family therapy represents the maturity of the family therapy’s field emphasizing the collaboration between family therapists and medical providers. This theoretical study describes the evolution of this new discipline from its conception in the biopsychosocial model, to our days, starting with biopsychosocial oriented family theories, family centered medical care and culminating with the creation of med...
Collaborative family health care in an hospital setting : a pilot study on phys...
Pereira, M. Graça; Smith, Thomas EdwardAlthough in recent years, the biopsychosocial approach has been emphasized in the practice of family medicine, how physicians and therapist interact and in particular the role of the family therapist in medical settings has been confusing. This study describes a qualitative study that focused on the understanding of what perceptions influence the collaborative approach or the parameters of family systems medici...
Collaborative family health care : what do practitioners think
Pereira, M. Graça; Smith, Thomas EdwardAlthough in recent years, family therapy practitioners have been working in physical health environments, this process has been confusing as to the proper role of the family therapist in such settings. This article describes a quantitative study, using a survey design, that attempted to better define the collaborative practice between medical and psychosocial providers in health care. For that purpose, a questi...
Bibliotherapy and perceptions of death by young children
Todahl, Jeffrey; Smith, Thomas Edward; Barnes, Michael; Pereira, M. GraçaThis study explored the impact of bibliotherapy and parent-child discussion on a child´s understanding of death using a true experimental posttest-only control group design. Study participants included 16 girls and 13 boys aged 4 or 5 and their parents. Participants were randomly assigned to either control or experimental groups. Families in the experimental group read books provided by the experimenter and, w...
Voices within family therapy : the life story of a praticum team
Smith, Thomas Edward; Todahl, Jeffrey; McInnis, Marguerite; Barnes, Michael; Sells, Scott P.; Pereira, M. GraçaA yearlong ethnography that documented the life story of a practicum team is reported in this paper. The life story included how the team cohered, how inclusion of supervisors-in-training affected the team process, and what team members concluded about their experiences. An audit trail of the ethnography included interviews of the therapists, supervisor, and supervisors-in-training, both individually and in a g...
Pilot process research of reflecting conversations
Smith, Thomas Edward; Sells, Scott P.; Pereira, M. Graça; Todahl, Jeffrey; Papagiannis, GeorgeA psychotherapy process methodology, Interpersonal Process Recall (IPR), was used on a pilot sample of couples to better understand what transpires during Reflecting Team dialogues. Using data collected in an earlier ethnography, a team of researchers performed a constant comparative analysis of transcripts of the dialogues immediately before, during and after Reflecting Team clinical markers (Rice & Greenberg,...
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