Family Medicine and Systemic Approach | Family Medical Practice Treatise
Family Medicine · Clinical Specialties
How it begins
Una revisión profunda y de alta complejidad técnica que analiza el sistema familiar como el determinante fundamental de la salud individual. Este tratado detalla la transición paradigmática hacia la medicina biopsicosocial, las dinámicas de homeostasis patológica, las escalas estandarizadas de evaluación y las técnicas de intervención psicoterapéutica y de consejería breve desde el rol del médico de familia.
What it covers
- Historical Evolution and Paradigmatic Integration
- · The Break with Linear Reductionism
- General Systems Theory Applied to the Family
- · Operating Principles of Family Systems
- Theories of Human Development and Intergenerational Attachment
- · Attachment Styles and their Translation into Clinical Phenotypes
- Family Structure, Limits and Alliances (Minuchin)
- · Subsystems, Limits and Border Dynamics
- The Family Life Cycle (FVC): Transitions and Development Crises
- · The Stages of the Expanded Family Life Cycle
- Family Crises: Normative, Non-Normative and Stress Models
- · Taxonomy of Family Crises
- The Structured Family Genogram: Methodology and Interpretation
- · Standard Symbology and Genogram Construction Rules
- Family Function Screening Instruments
- · Smilkstein's Family APGAR (1978)
- Family Communication Dynamics and Double Bond
- · The Communication Typologies of Virginia Satir
- Specific Questionnaires and Clinical Inventories in Family Medicine
- · 1. The McMaster Family Assessment Device (FAD)
- Family Impact of Chronic Illness: Rolland Model
- · The Psychosocial Typology of Illness (Rolland)
- Somatization and Systemic Physiological Symptoms
- · The Family as a Collective "Psychophysiological Regulator"
- Family Grief, Loss and Adaptation Processes
- · The Tasks of Collective Family Grief
- Domestic Violence and Abuse: Detection and Containment
- · The Cycle of Violence by Leonor Walker
- The Family Interview in Primary Care Medical Consultation
- · The Technique of Circular Questions (Karl Tomm)
- Brief Intervention and Family Counseling (Counseling)
- · Doherty and Baird's Levels of Family Involvement
- Narrative Therapy and Collaborative Approaches
- · The Problem Externalization Technique
- New Structures and Contemporary Family Diversity
- · Mapping and Clinical Challenges of New Family Structures
- Pharmacotherapy, Compliance and Therapeutic Adherence
- · The Triadic Therapeutic Alliance
- Integration of Community and Intersectoral Care (COPC)
- · Social Determinants of Health (SDH) in Systemic Action
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- Subject
- Family Medicine
- Category
- Clinical Specialties
- Type
- Study Guide
- Sections
- 40
- Reviewed
- 2026-08-02