Mental Health Books

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51. Teaching Parents Home-Based Strategies for Managing Disruptive Behavior

    By Jessica Robb

    In this workshop, Dr. Robb demonstrates effective parenting techniques for children with disruptive behavior problems. She begins by summarizing the common components of manualized behavioral parent training programs and highlights the effective ingredients of these treatment packages. In addition,...

    Published April 30th 2013 by Routledge
52. Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment for Childhood OCD

    An Integrated Child and Family Approach

    By John Piacentini

    This workshop describes assessment and cognitive-behavioral treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder in children. Dr. Piacentini begins by describing the diagnostic criteria for OCD and how the symptoms manifest in childhood. He describes how triggers and negative reinforcement contribute to the...

    Published April 30th 2013 by Routledge
53. Social Skills Training for Children and Adolescents with Disruptive Behavior

    Afterschool, Saturday, and Summer Programming

    By William Pelham

    Published April 30th 2013 by Routledge
54. CBT for Those at Risk of a First Episode Psychosis

    Evidence-based psychotherapy for people with an 'At Risk Mental State'

    By Mark van der Gaag, Dorien Nieman, David van den Berg

    Can severe mental illness be prevented by early intervention? Mental illness is highly prevalent in the general population and has its onset mostly in adolescence and young adulthood. Early intervention usually leads to improved prognosis. This book describes a newly developed, evidence based...

    Published April 28th 2013 by Routledge
55. Feminist Counselling and Domestic Violence in India

    Edited by Padma Bhate-Deosthali, Sangeeta Rege, Padma Prakash

    Mainstream counselling in domestic violence often fails to address critical issues, such as gender socialisation processes and the abuse of power that allows violence against women, and focuses primarily on the intra-psychic nature of individual women. In contrast, feminist counselling is an...

    Published April 28th 2013 by Routledge India
56. The Clinician, the Brain, and 'I'

    Neuroscientific findings and the subjective self in clinical practice

    By Tony Schneider

    Series: Explorations in Mental Health

    The clinician needs to make sense of many client experiences in the course of daily practice: do these experiences reflect the simple product of complex neurochemical activity, or do they represent another dynamic involving the subjective self? When research findings from the neurosciences are...

    Published April 28th 2013 by Routledge
57. Routledge Handbook of Physical Activity and Mental Health

    Edited by Panteleimon Ekkekakis

    Series: Routledge International Handbooks

    A growing body of evidence shows that physical activity can be a cost-effective and safe intervention for the prevention and treatment of a wide range of mental health problems. As researchers and clinicians around the world look for evidence-supported alternatives and complements to established...

    Published April 22nd 2013 by Routledge
58. Paediatrics, Psychiatry and Psychoanalysis

    Through counter-transference to case management

    By Adrian Sutton

    How do children and parents shape clinical practice? How can clinicians learn from the impact of their patients upon them? How do we recognise if health care practices are adversely affecting health care? Children's health problems can place enormous strain on both children and their families....

    Published April 22nd 2013 by Routledge
59. Anxiety

    3rd Edition

    By Stanley Rachman

    Series: Clinical Psychology: A Modular Course

    Anxiety is a complex phenomenon and a central feature of many psychological problems. This thoroughly revised edition of Anxiety has been updated to include astonishing developments in the in the clinical implementation of knowledge about anxiety. In particular, this edition updates the reader with...

    Published April 22nd 2013 by Psychology Press
60. Using Space: Critical Geographies of Drugs and Alcohol

    Edited by Christopher M. Moreno, Robert Wilton

    The consumption of drugs and alcohol, and the pleasures and problems arising from this consumption, can be understood as embedded and constitutive elements of social, family, and recreational life. At the same time, they are key sites of intervention for a broad array of state and non-state actors...

    Published April 21st 2013 by Routledge