Handbook of Psychological Assessment, Case Conceptualization, and Treatment, Volume 2, Children and Adolescents,

by Editor: Michel Hersen (Pacific University, Forest Grove, Oregon ); Editor: David Reitman (Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Editors )

• ISBN13: 9780470173572
• ISBN10: 0470173572
• Format: eBook
• Copyright: 2008-05-01
• Publisher: Wiley

Summary

Edited by recognized experts Michel Hersen and David Reitman, Handbook of Psychological Assessment, Case Conceptualization, and Treatment, Volume 2, Children and Adolescents, is a thorough and practical reference for those working with children and adolescents. Bringing together the most current theories and evidence-based applications, chapters address issues of importance including depressive disorders, substance use disorders, and childhood psychosis. Each chapter follows a structured format, opening with an overview of assessment, followed by case conceptualization, and, finally, recommended treatment.

Table of Contents

Preface

General Issues

Overview of Behavioral Assessment with Children and Adolescents-David Reitman

Diagnostic Issues

Behavioral Conceptualization

Developmental Issues

Overview of Behavioral Treatment with Children and Adolescents

The Role of Family in Treatment

Medical and Pharmacological Issues

Ethical Issues

Assessment, Conceptualization, and Treatment of Specific Disorders

Depressive Disorders

Anxiety Disorders

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Oppositional Defiant and Conduct Disorders

Learning, Motor, and Communication Disorders

Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Childhood Psychosis

Substance Use Disorders

Special Populations and Issues

Neglected, Physically Abused, and Sexually Abused Children

Neurologically Impaired Children

Habit Disorders

Juvenile Firesetting

Enuresis and Encopresis

Sleep Disorders

Author

Index

Subject Index

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