Anxiety: Cognitive Behaviour Therapy with Children and Young People

by Stallard; Paul

• ISBN13: 9780415372558
• ISBN10: 0415372550
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781317595793
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Nonspecific Binding
• Copyright: 2009-01-23
• Publisher: Routledge
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Summary

Cognitive behavioural therapy has proved to be an effective treatment for anxiety disorders in children and young people. This book provides an overview of CBT and explores how it can be used to help children with anxiety disorders.

Author Biography

Paul Stallard is Professor of Child and Family Mental Health at the University of Bath and Consultant Clinical Psychologist for Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust. He publishes widely in many professional journals and is involved in evaluating school based CBT programmes for anxiety and depression in the UK and abroad.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements	p. vii
Anxiety problems in childhood	p. 1
Cognitive behaviour therapy	p. 15
Dysfunctional cognitions and processes	p. 34
Parental behaviour and childhood anxiety	p. 46
Assessment and problem formulation	p. 59
Psycho-education, goal-setting and problem formulations	p. 75
Involving parents	p. 95
Emotional recognition and management	p. 107
Cognitive enhancement	p. 122
Problem-solving, exposure and relapse prevention	p. 138
Common problems	p. 152
Materials and worksheets	p. 168
References	p. 195
Index	p. 207
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