multi-problem families
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Yulius
Eligibility
Age
2 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - All families that apply for family psychiatric treatment within the participating institutions will be recruited for participation - All therapists that build a working relationship with these families will be included in this study. Therapists are at least HBO-educated.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participants that meet the following criteria will not be included in the study: - Not speaking Dutch - Not having a definite place to stay of live Besides, there are several contraindications for treatment and therfore for this study. These are: - psychosis - invalidating substance abuse - families in need of crisis intervention
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcome variable is therapeutic relationship, the observed relationship consisting of 4 aspects, namely emotional connectedness, safety, shared goals and therapeutic involvement (4 subscales of the SOFTA observations). Additionally, the therapeutic relationship as experienced by the families is also measured. The second primary parameter is attachment, which is conceptualized by the attachment representations of the therapist and attachment styles. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary study paramaters are the treatment outcomes: increased feelings of influence, decrease of psychopathology, decrease of parenting stress, improvement in family functioning, decrease of attachment related fears in parents, and the degree of goal realisation. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed