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  1. Prosocial Family Therapy for Juvenile Offenders

    A Guide for Practitioners

    By Elaine A. Blechman, Joel Silverman

    Prosocial Family Therapy (PFT), developed by Elaine Blechman and her colleagues through more than 25 years of work with families requiring immediate help, addresses the needs of troubled, vulnerable adolescents who are at high risk for diverse bad life outcomes because of their reliance on...

    Published May 31st 2004 by Routledge

  2. Children With Cancer

    The Quality of Life

    By Christine Eiser

    Cancer is a very rare disease in children. There have been impressive gains in survival in recent years, and these have been achieved through the use of chemotherapy and national and international clinical trials. The diagnosis of cancer in a child imposes considerable stress on the whole family....

    Published February 26th 2004 by Routledge

  3. The Dynamics of Human Aggression

    Theoretical Foundations, Clinical Applications

    By Ana-Maria Rizzuto, W.W. Meissner, Dan H. Buie

    This book seeks to resolve an issue that has divided psychoanalysts and other scholars of aggression for decades, namely the nature of aggression. The work expands and unifies the Freudian drive-based explanation of aggression into contemporary psychoanalytic theory and practice and brings Freudian...

    Published October 15th 2003 by Routledge

  4. Assessing Children's Well-Being

    A Handbook of Measures

    By Sylvie Naar-King, Deborah A. Ellis, Maureen A. Frey, Michele Lee Ondersma

    Behavioral medicine has now matured as a field to the point where all recognize that different populations are presented with different issues. Psychological reactions and patterns affect the health and well-being of children, as well as adults, and numerous standardized instruments for the...

    Published July 31st 2003 by Routledge

  5. Conduct and Oppositional Defiant Disorders

    Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Treatment

    Edited by Cecilia A. Essau

    Recent decades have seen a steady rise in the incidence of antisocial behavior in youth. Possible direct consequences aside, such behavior is predictive of chronic emotional, educational, vocational, and emotional impairment that is associated with hundreds of millions of dollars in costs to...

    Published April 30th 2003 by Routledge

  6. Prevention: What Works with Children and Adolescents?

    A Critical Review of Psychological Prevention Programmes for Children, Adolescents and their Families

    Edited by Alan Carr

    Prevention: What Works with Children and Adolescents? deals with the prevention of psychological problems which are of central concern to those who fund and develop health, social and educational services for children, adolescents and their families. Problems addressed in this book include...

    Published February 19th 2003 by Routledge

  7. Substance Abuse and Dependence in Adolescence

    Epidemiology, Risk Factors and Treatment

    Edited by Cecilia A. Essau

    Recent years have seen a growth in the numbers of studies of substance abuse and dependence in adolescence, focusing on prevalence, risk factors, comorbidity, course and outcome. At the same time, numerous prevention and intervention strategies have been developed. Substance Abuse and Dependence...

    Published May 29th 2002 by Routledge

  8. The Clinical Exchange

    Techniques Derived from Self and Motivational Systems

    By Joseph D. Lichtenberg, Frank M. Lachmann, James L. Fosshage

    Series: Psychoanalytic Inquiry Book Series

    In this practical sequel to the same authors' Self and Motivational Systems (TAP, 1992), Lichtenberg, Lachmann, and Fosshage offer ten principles of technique to guide the clinical exchange. These principles, which pertain equally to exploratory psychotherapy and psychoanalysis, integrate the...

    Published September 30th 2001 by Routledge

  9. Innovative Mental Health Interventions for Children

    Programs That Work

    By Steven I Pfeiffer, Linda A Reddy

    Children and families are in increasing need of mental health services that are more effective and less costly. Are you prepared to make this happen?This vital book for clinical psychiatrists and trainers examines uniquely successful prevention programs addressing the most challenging mental...

    Published May 24th 2001 by Routledge

  10. Childhood Sexuality

    Normal Sexual Behavior and Development

    By Theo Sandfort

    What is “normal sexual behavior” in a child?Childhood sexuality is an often neglected field in sex research. There is very little literature about what one might call “normal child sexual behavior.” The existing literature on child sexuality gives the impression that the...

    Published March 15th 2001 by Routledge