Term ID: T5766

Unilateral Symptom Focus

/unilateral-symptom-focus/
Therapeutic attention concentrated on one problem area without considering interconnected issues or systemic factors.
Example: Treating only depression symptoms without addressing underlying trauma, relationships, or environmental stressors.

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Reference: Engel (1977)