Managing children's and adolescents' medical complaints amid parent conflict: Strategies and tools for professionals
Lyn R. Greenberg,
Kathleen McNamara,
Betsy E. Weisz
et al.
Abstract:Children and adolescents who are having difficulty coping with stress often present with complaints of physical discomfort. Effective treatment approaches exist for many of these issues. Among high-conflict parents, however, children's medical issues can become another canvas for conflict, with parents focused more on blaming one another for the child's distress than on options for assisting the child.Professionals can be drawn into the conflict to such a degree that they overlook essential steps for addressin… Show more
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