PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - R. Neighbour TI - Family therapy by family doctors DP - 1982 Dec 01 TA - The Journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners PG - 737--742 VI - 32 IP - 245 4099 - http://bjgp.org/content/32/245/737.short 4100 - http://bjgp.org/content/32/245/737.full SO - J R Coll Gen Pract1982 Dec 01; 32 AB - The experiences of a group of general practitioners learning and attempting family therapy are described. Three principles for working with whole families — facilitation, formulation and focussing — are illustrated by case histories. Family therapy in general practice can be effective for patients and worthwhile for family doctors.