Child Adolescent category: 2820 books
by Nisha Dogra, Andrew Parkin, Clay Frake
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
This handbook provides a succinct introduction to child mental health, covering the nature, prevalence, treatment and management of mental health problems in children and young people.
The authors explore a range of issues surrounding the emotional needs of young people, showing how specific...
Maternal Brain Plasticity: Preclinical and Human Research and Implications for Intervention
New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, Number 153
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016
The transition to motherhood is marked by significant change at both biological and psychological levels, facilitating the development of maternal behavior. Interdisciplinary research converge to highlight the plasticity of the maternal brain, and the interplay of neurophysiology and postpartum experience,...
Parents, Children, and Communication
Frontiers of Theory and Research
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
This is the first edited volume in the communication field to examine parent-child interaction. It creates a framework for future research in this growing area -- family communication, and more specifically, parent-child communication -- and also suggests new areas of communication research among...
Psychotic Symptoms in Children and Adolescents
Assessment, Differential Diagnosis, and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2006
Psychotic Symptoms in Children and Adolescents demystifies the interviewing diagnostic process of psychosis in children and adolescents and provides a valuable resource for treatment. Psychotic symptoms have traditionally been rationalized and disregarded as products of the child’s imagination....
Beyond Evidence-Based Psychotherapy
Fostering the Eight Sources of Change in Child and Adolescent Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2008
Beyond Evidence-Based Psychotherapy teaches students through a common factors point-of-view, combining research, case studies, multiple treatment orientations, and a perspective that describes the personal growth of a clinician’s career. It differs from previous texts in that it presents the recent...
by Jon Daily, LCSW, CADC II
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2012
This thought provoking book “Adolescent & Young Adult Addiction: The Pathological Relationship to Intoxication and The Interpersonal Neurobiology Underpinnings” discusses the struggles of that the youth of today are faced with and puts forth that adolescent and young adult addicts are not addicted...
Treating Co-occurring Adolescent PTSD and Addiction
Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Adolescents with Trauma and Substance-Abuse Disorders
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
Research has shown that, for many teens, trauma can lead to addiction. Now, for the first time ever, two mental health experts offer a powerful, integrative program to effectively treat teens with these co-occurring issues.
Trauma and addiction often present side by side. However, up until...
by Hans Steiner, Rebecca E. Hall
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2015
A unique guide to adolescent psychopathology, using a developmental approach
Treating Adolescents is a comprehensive guide to adolescent mental health care, synthesizing evidence-based practice and practice-based perspectives to give providers the best advice available. By limiting the discussion...
by Peter K Smith
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2016
Adolescence is a turbulent period to live through, and a time of importance and concern to parents, teachers, and social workers. Marking the transition from the world of childhood to adult life, the adolescent faces many challenges and opportunities, including forming their own identity, relating...
Engaging Parents in Adolescent Therapy
Beyond the Waiting Room
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2017
Engaging Parents in Adolescent Therapy offers mental health professionals effective strategies to involve parents in the counseling process with adolescents. Weaving together the most current research in attachment theory with insightful clinical experiences, Myrick examines parental motivations in...
Adolescent Substance Abuse
Evidence-Based Approaches to Prevention and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2010
Substance abuse is, and has always been, an indisputable fact of life. People – especially young people – abuse various legal and illegal substances for any number of reasons: to intensify feelings, to achieve deeper consciousness, to escape reality, to self-medicate. And as substance-abusing...
Adolescent Dating Violence
Theory, Research, and Prevention
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2018
Adolescent Dating Violence: Theory, Research, and Prevention summarizes the course, risk/protective factors, consequences and treatment/prevention of adolescent dating violence. Dating violence is defined as physical, sexual, psychological, and cyber behavior meant to cause emotional, physical,...
by Marsha Levy-Warren
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2000
This is a comprehensive statement about adolescent development, identity formation, and treatment.
Adolescent Health
The Role of Individual Differences
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2002
Adolescence is one of the most turbulent yet exciting phases in life. Increased autonomy brings with it new health risks ranging from drugs and sexually transmitted disease, to eating disorders and suicidal depression. Even though todays teenagers are more concerned with and educated about their health...