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Childhood Mental Health Disorders is a comprehensive report, based on a thorough review of the literature, of the current recognized spectrum of childhood mental health disorders, including effective use of psychotropic medications and psychosocial interventions for children and adolescents. All of the studies come from top experts in the medical and psychology communities, and include the most recent, updated information, despite the rapidly changing face of child and adolescent mental health studies. Acknowledging the complexity of these disorders and the need to individualize treatment, the volume is intended as a basic yet comprehensive framework for anyone interested in mental health in children and adolescents. The disorders addressed include attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, autism and schizophrenia, and other commonly recognized disorders.Author: Ronald T. Brown, David O. Antonuccio, George J. Dupaul, Mary A. Fristad, Cheryl A. King, Laurel K. Leslie, Gabriele S. McCormick, William E. Pelham Jr., John C. Piacentini, Benedetto Vitiello Hardcover: 207 pages ISBN13: 9781433801709, Condition: New, Notes: BUY WITH CONFIDENCE, Over one million books sold! 98% Positive feedback. Compare our books, prices and service to the competition. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed Company: American Psychological Association (APA) (2007-09-30) ISBN: 1433801701 List Price: $59.95 Amazon Price: $35.33 Used Price: $38.30 
How does bipolar disorder affect learning? Is there a cure? Is this a fad diagnosis? How do I handle manipulation? How can I prevent relapses? Should I use alternative treatments? How can I parent effectively? "We are certain that all parents whose children struggle with bipolar disorder will find this book indispensable." Co-written by a doctor and a mother whose children live with bipolar disorder, The Childhood Bipolar Disorder Answer Book explains confusing medical lingo and provides straightforward answers to all your pressing questions about treatment, parenting strategies, and everything else. How is childhood bipolar disorder different from an adult onset? What are the earliest symptoms? Why is my child so irritable? How young can these symptoms manifest? Should all family members be evaluated for bipolar disorder? Will my child lead a normal life?Written in an easy-to-read Q&A format, The Childhood Bipolar Disorder Answer Book helps you understand and accept your child and develop a plan for success. Author: Tracy Anglada, Sheryl Hakala Paperback: 320 pages ISBN13: 9781402211775, Condition: USED - Very Good, Notes: BUY WITH CONFIDENCE, Over one million books sold! 98% Positive feedback. Compare our books, prices and service to the competition. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed Company: Sourcebooks, Inc. (2008-08-01) ISBN: 1402211775 List Price: $14.95 Amazon Price: $6.39 Used Price: $3.39 
This clinically wise and pragmatic book presents a systematic approach for treating any form of childhood anxiety using proven exposure-based techniques. What makes this rigorously tested modular treatment unique is that it is explicitly designed with flexibility and individualization in mind. Developed in a real-world, highly diverse community mental health context, the treatment can be continually adjusted to target motivational problems, disruptive behavior, family issues, and other frequently encountered clinical roadblocks. In a large-size format for easy photocopying, the book includes a detailed case formulation framework, a flexible treatment planning algorithm, and over 90 pages of user-friendly reproducibles. Author: Bruce F. Chorpita PhD Paperback: 335 pages Company: The Guilford Press (2006-11-03) ISBN: 1593853637 List Price: $40.00 Amazon Price: $33.51 Used Price: $27.80 
This is a MAJOR revision of the previous edition. The language has become more accessible to readers, and material has been updated and included throughout. Speech-language pathologists of all levels of experience will turn to this comprehensive overview of language disorders across the childhood years. This book provides readers with information, instructional goals, and strategies within a systems framework to guide treatment of language disorders from infancy through adolescence in the context of culture, family, home, school, and work. Topics include: language and communication; assessment and intervention; causes, categories, and characteristics; balancing ages and developmental stages; and more. New material on assessment and intervention in early, middle, and later stages as well as a full chapter on severe communication impairment are also included. An solid reference for new and practicing speech pathologists.Author: Nickola W. Nelson Hardcover: 628 pages Company: Allyn & Bacon (1998-03-02) ISBN: 0205197876 List Price: $122.67 Amazon Price: $112.57 Used Price: $48.86 
This leading text and clinical guide offers best-practice recommendations for assessing a comprehensive array of child and adolescent mental health problems and health risks. Prominent authorities present evidence-based approaches that can be used in planning, implementing, and evaluating real-world clinical services. Coverage encompasses behavior disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, developmental disorders, maltreatment, and adolescent problems. The volume emphasizes the need to evaluate clients' strengths as well as their deficits, and to take into account the developmental, biological, familial, and cultural contexts of problem behavior. Paperback: 866 pages Company: The Guilford Press (2009-12-23) ISBN: 1606236156 List Price: $48.00 Amazon Price: $42.77 Used Price: $43.87 
Now in a revised and updated third edition, this major professional reference and text offers an authoritative review of evidence-based treatments for the most prevalent child and adolescent problems. Leading contributors present state-of-the-art applications for anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, ADHD, autistic spectrum disorders, learning disabilities, the effects of maltreatment, substance use, and more. The third edition incorporates important, ongoing developments in research and treatment design. In particular, increased attention is given to combined treatments and how they translate into real-world clinical settings, and how individual, developmental, and contextual factors may influence outcome. Hardcover: 884 pages Company: The Guilford Press (2006-03-22) ISBN: 1572309210 List Price: $95.00 Amazon Price: $70.99 Used Price: $70.96 
The only organic communication disorders text to focus exclusively on childhood disorders. Childhood Communication Disorders: Organic Bases is a must-have book for anyone in the communication sciences working with pediatric populations. Disorders and the resulting communication deficits are covered in detail by subject area experts with backgrounds in both research and classroom instruction. This book provides a current view of assessment and intervention, with a focus on the unique needs of children with communication disorders and their families. A thorough, up-to-date resource, this book is ideal for students and practicing speech-language pathologists working with this special client population.Author: Lisa Schoenbrodt Hardcover: 352 pages Company: Singular (2003-07-07) ISBN: 0769302440 List Price: $110.95 Amazon Price: $79.99 Used Price: $70.99 
Personality traits are pervasive and enduring patterns of the ways individuals perceive, relate to, think about, and behave within their environment. When these traits become inflexible and maladaptive they constitute personality disorders.This edited volume will explore the clinical reality of personality disorders in the especially vulnerable population of children and adolescents. Chapters will cover topics such as aggression, attention-seeking, and the sensitive child. Hardcover: 744 pages Company: Wiley (2007-08-10) ISBN: 0471683043 List Price: $110.00 Amazon Price: $81.48 Used Price: $73.14 
Fears in young children are a part of normal development, as is evidenced by numerous studies that demonstrate that approximately 90% of American children have at least one fearful reaction between the ages of 2 and 14. Anxiety disorders are among the second most common psychiatric disorders among children and adolescents, affecting approximately 10% of all youngsters under the age of 18. Childhood Anxiety Disorders presents information on childhood fears, anxiety and anxiety disorders for mental health professionals. Although firmly rooted in the current scientific research, theory, and discussion, the book is written in a style that is free from technical jargon, making it highly readable. Using the latest research data, this book examines childhood anxiety disorders, including their etiology, psychopathology, and treatment (both pharmacological and psychological). Chapters are devoted to each of the anxiety disorders listed in the DSM-IV-TR Manual, and other chapters cover the fears associated with medical procedures, chronic medical illnesses, and somatic conditions that may develop or are maintained by stress and anxiety, as these are commonly occurring conditions in children and adolescents.Author: Deborah C. Beidel, Sam Turner Hardcover: 368 pages Company: Routledge (2005-07-19) ISBN: 0415947979 List Price: $49.95 Amazon Price: $5.98 Used Price: $3.99 
Updating and expanding a critically acclaimed and widely adopted work, this new edition offers a thorough, authoritative examination of empirically established treatments for serious psychological problems in childhood. Providing complete coverage of contemporary approaches and techniques, chapters include such timely topics as accountability in treatment, cultural sensitivity, integrated treatment practices, and new approaches to early intervention and prevention. Hardcover: 771 pages Company: The Guilford Press (1998-07-03) ISBN: 1572302763 List Price: $75.00 Amazon Price: $15.00 Used Price: $1.12 |
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