1. Family and Society
... play a role in the patterns, but the forces primarily driving them are part of the emotional system. The patterns operate in intact, single-parent, step parent, and other nuclear family configurations. Clinical problems or symptoms usually develop during periods of heightened and prolonged family tension. The level of tension depends on the stress a family encounters, how a family adapts to the stress ... ...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate