Child and Adolescent Therapy

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Child and Adolescent Therapy

Cognitive-Behavioral Procedures

Social work Paediatric medicine Psychiatry Psychotherapy

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Language: English

Published by: The Guilford Press

Published on: 26th September 2011

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 1 Mb

ISBN: 9781609186425


Widely regarded as the definitive clinical reference and text in the field, this authoritative volume presents effective cognitive-behavioral approaches for treating frequently encountered child and adolescent disorders. The editor and contributors are leading experts who provide hands-on, how-to-do-it descriptions illustrated with clinical examples. Relevant theories and research findings are explained, and exemplary treatment manuals and client workbooks reviewed. Coverage encompasses evidence-based treatments for aggression, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, anxiety disorders, depression and suicidality, obsessive–compulsive disorder, eating disorders, and trauma. Ways to involve parents in treatment are addressed throughout.

New to This Edition

*Presents advances in conceptualizing and treating specific clinical problems.

*Up-to-date information on treatment manuals and outcome research.

*Chapters on additional therapies: modular treatments, dialectical behavior therapy, and mindfulness-based interventions.

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