A comprehensive review of the research on etiology and treatment of this chronic condition for which there is no known apparent cure. Leading researchers examine a new generation of models and theories with a level of specificity far beyond what was heretofore imagined possible.
An examination of the process of creative expression in child art from a socio-cultural and historical perspective. The author addresses the question of whether children's primitive forms reflect immature cognitive and emotional development, finding that she disagrees with this notion.
What does it mean to be ""too nice""? Amy's not sure, but she is sure how it feels: rotten. She feels sad and angry, she's tired of giving her things away, and shes tired of being taken advantage of. But with a little help, she learns how to be friendly while taking care of herself at the same time.
This text has answers to real questions asked by parents and teen girls. Readers should find the questions and answers to be like having a personal confidant or private therapist who they can ask anything and everything they have ever wanted to know about being a teenager or being a parent.
This work challenges one of Western culture's most deeply-help assumptions: that violence against women is different from violence against men. It argues that this type of violence is rarely the result of sexism or hatred against women and that sexism may actually inhibit violence against women.
This is a view of teenage girls. It reviews and assesses research on girls from a variety of racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds, searching or commonalties and differences.
This work makes the daily challenges, joys and frustrations of police work come alive. The realities of "keeping the peace" reveal sources of sustenance and stress that are often contrary to popular wisdom. Also, race and gender issues are shown to be a source of stress.
A story to help children of parents who are divorcing. When Rosie's parents tell her they are divorcing, she wonders what she can do to keep them together. Nothing she tries seems to work. Then she visits the school counsellor, and joins a group of children with divorced parents.
This work is designed to discuss changes in the law (including, but not limited to, case law, state statutes, and legislation) reported in the Wyoming volume of the Law and Mental Health Professionals series. It covers legal information pertinant to the mental health profession.
