Recently added articles from Families, Systems & Health:
A collaborative care model for patients with Type-2 diabetes.(Report)
Jun 01, 2009; ... The research on diabetes has shown the need to move from a traditional medical model to a patient-team orientation. This has lead to a number of collaborative programs targeting the patient and family's comprehensive needs. This paper details one collaborative care program for underserved ...
Treatment of depression in a low-income primary care setting with colocated mental health care.(Report)
Jun 01, 2009; ... In order to characterize depression treatment-as-usual in a large primary care practice in the United States with colocated mental health care, and to examine predictors of receiving any treatment and receiving adequate treatment, primary care patients were systematically approached in ...
Sleep disruption and decline in marital satisfaction across the transition to parenthood.(Report)
Jun 01, 2009; ... Despite the joy surrounding the birth of a child, numerous studies have documented a robust decline in marital satisfaction across the transition to parenthood. Various hypotheses, each supported by empirical evidence, have sought to explain this decline. This review considers the ...
Dyadic measures of the parent-child relationship during the transition to adolescence and glycemic control in children with type 1 diabetes.(Survey)
Jun 01, 2009; ... To identify aspects of family behavior associated with glycemic control in youth with type 1 diabetes mellitus during the transition to adolescence, the authors studied 121 9- to 14-year-olds (M = 12.1 yrs) and their parents, who completed the Diabetes Family Conflict Scale (DFCS) and the ...
A vision for Families, Systems, & Health.(Editorial)
Jun 01, 2009; ... From its earliest days as Family Systems Medicine, under Don Bloch, the founding Editor, this journal has occupied a unique position in the landscape of health care journals. Rather than carving out a new, more specialized area, it has been placed at the confluence of health and mental ...