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Informationen zum Autor Kristin Liabø is a research fellow in the Social Science Research Unit at the Institute of Education, London, UK. Joanna Richardson was a senior development officer for the FOCUS project. She is now an analyst for the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), London, UK. Klappentext This book reviews the literature on a number of techniques and treatment approaches designed for use with adolescent conduct disorder and young offenders. The authors also provide an overview of the condition including its developmental pathway; the criteria for diagnosing conduct disorder, and services for adolescents. Zusammenfassung This book reviews the literature on a number of techniques and treatment approaches designed for use with adolescent conduct disorder and young offenders. The authors also provide an overview of the condition including its developmental pathway; the criteria for diagnosing conduct disorder! and services for adolescents. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements. Preface. Part One: Introduction. 1. Overview of Conduct Disorder. 2. Young People With More Than One Disorder (Comorbidity). 3. Aeitology and Developmental Pathways. 4. Prevention. 5. Measuring and Assessing Problem Behaviour. 6. Services for Adolescents. Part Two: The Research Base - Techniques for Treating Conduct Disorder and Treatment Approaches for Young Offenders. 7. Individual Programmes. 8. Family and Parenting Interventions. 9. School-based Interventions. 10. Pharmacology. 11. Interventions for Young People Involved in Firesetting and Arson. 12. Other Treatments for Conduct Disorder. 13. Treatment Approaches for Young Offenders. 14. Summary of Key Issues. Appendix 1. Diagnostic Criteria for Conduct Disorder. Appendix 2. Useful Terms for Understanding and Assessing Research. Appendix 3. Research Strategy. Appendix 4. Critical Appraisal. Appendix 5. Resources. References. Subject index. Author index. About FOCUS....
