Routledge Mental Health

Simply Effective Cognitive Behaviour Therapy

Michael J Scott

Not yet published — due 03/13/2009

Research shows that cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) is an effective treatment for common mental health disorders of mild to moderate severity. Simply Effective Cognitive Behaviour...

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Smart But Scattered

Peg Dawson, Richard Guare

Published 12/31/2008

Scientists who study child development have recently found that kids who are "smart but scattered" lack or lag behind in crucial executive skills—the core, brain-based...

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Straight Talk about Psychiatric Medications for Kids

Timothy E Wilens

Published 10/14/2008

Deciding whether to give a child medication for an emotional or behavioral problem is a difficult choice. Parents wonder: Will it really help? How long...

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Straight Talk about Psychiatric Medications for Kids

Timothy E Wilens

Published 10/14/2008

Deciding whether to give a child medication for an emotional or behavioral problem is a difficult choice. Parents wonder: Will it really help? How long...

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Abnormal Child Psychology

Linda Wilmshurst

Published 08/29/2008

Abnormal Child Psychology: A Developmental Perspective is intended for undergraduate and Masters-level students enrolled in courses in Abnormal Child and Adolescent Psychology. Written from a developmental perspective,...

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Treating the Juvenile Offender

Robert D Hoge, Nancy G Guerra, Paul Boxer

Published 03/25/2008

This authoritative, highly readable reference and text is grounded in the latest knowledge on how antisocial and criminal behavior develops in youth and how it...

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Treating Childhood Behavioral and Emotional Problems

Andrew R Eisen

Published 11/30/2007

Child clinicians often receive referrals expressing concern that a child is "easily distracted," "moody," or "socially anxious," to name just a few of the most...

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Play Therapy with Children In Crisis

Nancy Boyd Webb

Published 10/31/2007

Now in a completely revised and updated third edition, this widely adopted casebook and text presents effective, creative approaches to helping children who have experienced...

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Understanding and Assessing Trauma in Children and Adolescents

Kathleen Nader

Published 09/26/2007

In this volume, Kathleen Nader has compiled an articulate and comprehensive guide to the complex process of assessment in youth and adolescent trauma. There are many...

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Series Name: Routledge Psychosocial Stress Series