Adolescent Psychology category: 2820 books
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Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2018
At the founding in 1896 of the first psychological clinic dedicated to children and adolescents, the study of the psychological treatment of young people lagged behind that of adults, and the basic psychopathology underlying mental disorders in this population was largely ignored. Since those early...
Adolescent Psychiatry, V. 26
Annals of the American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
Volume 26 of The Annals begins with essays that address the challenge of maintaining human connections in a biological century; Philip Katz focuses on the human encounter between therapist and patient whereas Vivian Rakoff emphasizes the continuing identity of the healer throughout history. Papers...
Adolescent Psychiatry, V. 20
Annals of the American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Launched in 1971, Adolescent Psychiatry, in the words of founding coeditors Sherman C. Feinstein, Peter L. Giovacchini, and Arthur A. Miller, promised "to explore adolescence as a process...to enter challenging and exciting areas that may have profound effects on our basic concepts." Further, they...
Adolescent Brain Development
Implications for Behavior
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2012
This comprehensive yet brief overview of the adolescent human brain discusses how the brain develops during this critical period of life and how that development impacts decision-making and risk-taking behavior in the adolescent.
This originated as a white paper requested by the Canadian government...
Sexuality in Adolescence
Current Trends
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2007
Sexuality in Adolescence considers the latest theory and research on adolescent development, focusing on sexuality as a vital aspect of normal, healthy maturation. Biological changes are discussed within a social context, and the latest research is presented on key issues of our time, including changes...
Analytic Engagements with Adolescents
Sex, Gender, and Subversion
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2018
In Analytic Engagements with Adolescents,Mary T. Brady takes on the intensity and 'heat' of adolescent psychoanalytic treatment.She is a guide in the distinctive challenges of work with adolescents. The intensity of this work manifests in various ways; the heightened importance of body issues and...
Adolescent Psychiatry, V. 27
Annals of the American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Volume 27 of Adolescent Psychiatry focuses on trauma and violence among adolescents, and attends especially to the psychological, biological, and social impact of trauma on its victims, especially the young. Schonfeld Award papers offer a historical perspective on adolescent violence in America, and...
by Michelle A. Miller-Day, Janet Alberts, Michael L. Hecht
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
Adolescent Relationships and Drug Use explores the communicative and relational features of adolescent drug use. It focuses on peer norms, risk, and protective factors and considers how drugs are offered to adolescents, examining such factors as who makes the offers and how they are resisted, where...
by Inge Seiffge-Krenke
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Unique and comprehensive, this volume integrates the most updated theory and research relating to adolescent coping and its determinants. This book is the result of the author's long interest in, and study of, stress, coping, and relationships in adolescence. It begins with an overview of research...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The dynamic systems approach is a rapidly expanding advancement in the study of developmental research, particularly in the domain of adolescent development. It provides a unique way of examining the subject, and this innovative study of developmental processes helps social scientists to translate...
Adolescent Psychiatry, V. 25
Annals of the American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
Volume 25 of The Annals is a timely reprise on developmental, psychotherapeutic, and forensic issues that enter into the evaluation and treatment of adolescents. It traverses different explanatory perspectives, offers integrative expositions of several treatment modalities, and wrestles with the legal...
The Teenage Brain
A Neuroscientist's Survival Guide to Raising Adolescents and Young Adults
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2015
A New York Times Bestseller
Renowned neurologist Dr. Frances E. Jensen offers a revolutionary look at the brains of teenagers, dispelling myths and offering practical advice for teens, parents and teachers.
Dr. Frances E. Jensen is chair of the department of neurology in the Perelman...
by Eric Wagner, Holly Waldron
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2001
Innovations in Adolescent Substance Abuse Interventions focuses on developmentally appropriate approaches to the assessment, prevention, or treatment of substance use problems among adolescents.
Organized into 16 chapters, this book begins with an assessment of adolescent substance use; theory, methods,...
Adolescent Romantic Relations and Sexual Behavior
Theory, Research, and Practical Implications
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2003
Developmental and clinical researchers have only just discovered the phenomenon of adolescent romance as a topic of serious scientific inquiry. This discovery may be related to the overwhelming evidence that adult romantic relationships are failing at alarming rates. Dramatic increases in the rates...