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This volume provides up-to-date information, cost-effective strategies, and practical clinical and educational tools to create an optimal learning environment for the 10-15 per cent of students who experience chronic, significant health problems.
This invaluable guide presents all of the information and clinical tools needed to implement the Anger Coping Program, an empirically supported intervention for students in grades 3-6. Practitioners are taken step-by-step through setting up treatment groups, teaching vital skills for reducing aggression and disruptive behavior, and building strong ......
From leading marital therapists and researchers, this unique book presents a three-stage therapy approach for clinicians working with couples struggling in the aftermath of infidelity. The book provides empirically grounded strategies for helping clients overcome the initial shock, understand what happened and why, think clearly about their best ......
Couples and families face daunting challenges as they cope with serious illness and disability. This book gives clinicians a roadmap for helping affected individuals and their loved ones live well with a wide range of child, adult, and later-life conditions. John S. Rolland describes ways to intervene with emerging challenges over the course of ......
Presents a practical book that describes the most effective interventions for 3 to 12-year-olds with aggression and conduct problems. Risk and protective factors for the development of these types of behaviors are explained and guidelines are provided for planning and implementing such interventions.
Helps youth build skills for school success and social-emotional growth while exploring such topics as personal goals, ethnic identity and prejudice, peer pressure, violence prevention, and family relationships.
Reviews knowledge about multiple problem behaviors in adolescence, focusing on "what works" in prevention and treatment. This research is presented on the epidemiology, development, and social costs of four youth problems that frequently co-occur: serious antisocial behavior, drug and alcohol misuse, tobacco smoking, and risky sexual behavior.
This comprehensive volume reviews current knowledge about multiple problem behaviours in adolescence, focusing on 'what works' in prevention and treatment.