22 Jan, 2012

Eight Stories Up: An Adolescent Chooses Hope over Suicide (Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands’ Adolescent Mental Health Initiative) As a teenager, DeQuincy Lezine nearly ended his own life, believing it was the only way to escape the emotional pain that was overwhelming him. Instead, Lezine was able to find expert psychiatric care, and went on to found the first university campus-based chapter of the Suicide Prevention Action Network USA. Now a researcher at the University of Rochester’s Center for the Study and Prevention of Suicide, Lezine has devoted his life to preventing suicide in adolescents, and he brings the wealth of his personal and professional experience to bear in…. Click Here to Read More
11 Dec, 2011

Adolescent Psychotherapy Homework Planner – With CD Top Deals Textbooks.com Marketplace$ 40.06+ $ 3.99…. Click Here to Read More
11 Dec, 2011

Practical Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology (Cambridge Child and Adolescent Psychiatry) This important book synthesizes the most recent research findings pertaining to drug treatments of various psychiatric disorders in children, including attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, major depression, schizophrenia, bipolar mania, aggression in pervasive developmental disorder, Tourette’s syndrome, and substance abuse. The chapters examine the issues of tolerability and efficacy, and inappropriate over-use, within a social and developmental context. For each disorder, pharmacotherapy is discussed in the wider context of neurobiology, etiology,…. Click Here to Read More
3 Dec, 2011
Adolescent Addiction: Epidemiology, Assessment, and Treatment (Practical Resources for the Mental Health Professional) Top…. Click Here to Read More
28 Nov, 2011

The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Child and Adolescent Psychology Simplifying a complex subject. Child psychology is required for college level psych and elementary education majors. It is a complex subject that can include developmental psychology, biology, sociological psychology, and various schools of theory and therapies. The only sources of information about this complex subject are long, expensive textbooks. Until now. This, the first trade book to give a detailed, easy to understand explanation of the subject. • Age-by-age discussion of the psychological development of children. List Price: $ 19.95 Price: $…. Click Here to Read More
26 Nov, 2011
Reducing Adolescent Risk: Toward an Integrated Approach Best…. Click Here to Read More
25 Nov, 2011

How to Talk to Families About Child and Adolescent Mental Illness When a young person suffers from an anxiety disorder, depression, bipolar disorder, or schizophrenia, the entire family supporting that young person suffers, too.This is a practical and accessible book for the clinician working with these families. Therapists will learn how child and adolescent mental illness affects the family, as well as the most common issues and concerns of these families. Although grounded in current theory and research, the book emphasizes professional practice with families, and includes rich case material and clinical applications. Written with sensitivity, and filled with practical…. Click Here to Read More
18 Nov, 2011
Question by kr: What would you like to ask?How does adolescent risk taking illustrate the idea that individuals help to shape? in terms of developmental psychology Best answer: Answer by PanacheIndividuals help to shape what? Give your answer to this question…. Click Here to Read More
15 Nov, 2011

Beyond Evidence-Based Psychotherapy: Fostering the Eight Sources of Change in Child and Adolescent Treatment Beyond Evidence-Based Psychotherapy teaches students through a common factors point-of-view, combining research, case studies, multiple treatment orientations, and a perspective that describes the personal growth of a clinician’s career. It differs from previous texts in that it presents the recent research on psychotherapy in a format that is understandable, memorable, and relevant to student concerns, while integrating research and clinical experience to pragmatically guide clinical decisions. This book provides students of child and adolescent psychotherapy that are…. Click Here to Read More
15 Nov, 2011
Question by Chito: Interview: Adolescent Peer Relationships? Hello! I have to make an interview to an adolescent for my Psychology class. The teacher gave us some questions, but I need help to find a couple of other questions. Could you please help me find other questions? An example of the questions given from the professor is: “I’d like you to tell me about the people in your group of friends. Which friends do you typically hang out with after school? Which friends do you typically hang out with on weekends? Which friends do you typically invite to your parties?” Thank you so much! I promise to give a 5 star rating :) Best answer: Answer by Nicki SDo you act differently when…. Click Here to Read More
11 Nov, 2011

by romana klee Question by Brianna Smith: Im getting a psyd in clinical child adolescent family and im wondering if……….???? ? I would need a doctoral degree or bacholar degree? I wanna work as a child adolescent and family psychologist… I wanna work in a clinic or hospital setting.. Im more interested in being a practioner and doing training then research… Which degree is best for the kind of field in psychology i want??? And also which concentration should i go for? Best answer: Answer by Marley P.You would need at least a master`s, but some schools (not many) take in students with just bachelor`s degrees. Add your own answer in the…. Click Here to Read More
8 Nov, 2011

Child & Adolescent Psychopharmacology Made Simple This short and easy-to-understand book offers all the information you need about the use of psychoactive medications in the treatment of childhood and adolescent psychological disorders. The book is organized by disorders most commonly encountered in young people, like ADD, depression and bipolar disorder, anxiety, learning disorders, and psychotic disorders like schizophrenia and borderline personality disorder. Each chapter includes diagnosis criteria for each problem, treatment indications and contraindications, and notes for monitoring, evaluation, and follow-up care. The book identifies popular classes of drugs by brand and…. Click Here to Read More