Clinical Handbook of Psychological Disorders in Children and Adolescents: A Step-by-Step Treatment Manual
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Rating | : | 4.66 (629 Votes) |
Asin | : | B073QYPLQ3 |
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Number of Pages | : | 459 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-11-04 |
Language | : | English |
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Carnell Professor of Psychology and Distinguished University Professor, Temple University "Finally, a book on treating child and adolescent psychological and psychiatric disorders that is at once deeply theoretical and eminently practical. Presenting developmentally appropriate, evidence-based interventions, this handbook will be invaluable for trainees, rising professionals, and established clinicians."--Michael C. Highly recommended."--Stephen P. The editors have recruited foremost authorities on evidence-based psychotherapy. Sample dialogues illustrate core components of the interventions. The originators of important treatment approaches describe their protocols step by step. Kendall, PhD, ABPP, Laura H. Contributors provide important information on assessment and intervention for the full continuum of childhood psychological and behaviora
The book addresses nuts-and-bolts issues such as how to set up each session, what to cover, and how to broach difficult topics with children and parents. See also Clinical Handbook of Psychological Disorders, Fifth Edition (on adults), edited by David H. Bringing together leading authorities, this volume synthesizes the breadth of current research on child and adolescent treatment into a practical handbook for students and clinicians. The book was inspired by the preeminent work on adult disorders, Clinical Handbook of Psychological Disorders (now in its fifth edition). Procedures for assessment, diagnosis, case formulation, intervention, and progress monitoring are illustrated with rich extended case examples, including session transcripts. Barlow