Adolescent Psychology category: 2820 books
by Matthew Hodes, Susan Shur-Fen Gau
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2016
Positive Mental Health for Children and Adolescents: Fighting Stigma and Promoting Resiliency examines the main mechanisms involved in improving mental health in children and adolescents, including social and biological processes, as well as effective treatments.
By taking into account diverse...
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...
by Paris S. Strom, Robert D. Strom
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2009
The tools of communication technology have transformed socialization and education of adolescents. They are the first generation to be growing up with the Internet, cell phones, iPods, computers, electronic hand helds and satellite television. Building friendships and social networks are common experiences...
Clinician's Guide to the Assessment Checklist Series
Specialized mental health measures for children in care
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013
The Assessment Checklist series, created by Michael Tarren-Sweeney, provides the world’s first standardised caregiver-report measures of a range of attachment- and trauma-related mental health difficulties experienced amongst children growing up in foster, adoptive, kinship and residential care....
Cognitive Therapy with Children and Adolescents, Third Edition
A Casebook for Clinical Practice
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017
Thousands of clinicians and students have turned to this casebook--now completely revised with 90% new material--to see what cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) looks like in action with the most frequently encountered child and adolescent disorders. Concise and accessible, the book is designed for...
by Kerry Kelly Novick, Jack Novick
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2011
Working With Parents Makes Therapy Work demonstrates the crucial role of parent work in child and adolescent therapy. The Novicks suggest that restoring the parent-child relationship contributes to long-lasting therapeutic change in children and adolescents. With a multitude of vivid clinical examples,...
Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis
One Hundred Years After 'Little Hans'
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
Since Freud’s publication of 'Little Hans', advances in psychoanalytic technique and theory have transformed our clinical work with children. Individuals including Anna Freud, Melanie Klein and Donald Winnicott have influenced psychoanalytic play therapy and broadened the scope of practice with...
Severe Emotional Disturbance in Children and Adolescents
Psychotherapy in Applied Contexts
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
Severe Emotional Disturbance in Children and Adolescents conveys the experiences of severely emotionally disturbed children in detailed accounts of psychoanalytic psychotherapy, and explores the life and death struggles against severe self-harm to body and mind by the most distressed sections of adolescents....
by Brigitte Pujos
Language: French
Release Date: June 8, 2010
Language: French
Release Date: June 8, 2010
L'adulte peut aider l'enfant à affronter la vie de façon positive. Il lui suffit de cultiver détermination et ouverture d'esprit. Parents et éducateurs doivent être à l'écoute, mais encore faut-il que cette écoute leur permette de mieux comprendre l'enfant et leur ôte l'envie de critiquer,...
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Asian Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2016
This is a comprehensive volume on issues and concerns relating to child and adolescent mental health in Asia, which includes contributions from experts in child psychiatry from Asia and other parts of the world. The chapters provide accurate and detailed accounts of the current state of knowledge...
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...
Handbook of Cognitive-Behavior Group Therapy with Children and Adolescents
Specific Settings and Presenting Problems
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2007
This Handbook offers a much-needed resource of theoretical knowledge, evidence-based interventions, and practical guidelines for professionals providing group psychotherapy to youth clients.
Written by leading professionals in the field of child and adolescent cognitive-behavioral therapy,...
Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Children and Adolescents
A Guide to Evaluation and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018
Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Children and Adolescents provides an innovative perspective on developmental disorders in youth, one focused on embracing and working with the "messiness" and many variables at play in child and adolescent development. The volume’s approach is aligned with...
Handbook of Applied Developmental Science
Promoting Positive Child, Adolescent, and Family Development Through Research, Policies, and Programs
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2002
The Handbook of Applied Developmental Science is the only work to comprehensively present the latest theory, research, and application from applied developmental science (ADS) and the positive psychology movement. It summarizes and synthesizes the best scientific knowledge from ADS to help readers...