Treating School-Age Children

Informationen zum Autor HANS STEINER is professor of psychiatry and behavioral science in the Division of Child Psychiatry and Development at the Stanford University School of Medicine. He is a fellow of the American Psychiatric Association! the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry! and the Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine. In addition to other awards! he was selected by Good Housekeeping as one of the nation's 327 best mental health care providers. IRVIN D. YALOM is professor emeritus of psychiatry at the Stanford University School of Medicine. He is the author of several basic textbooks! including the Classic Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy! as well as the best--selling trade book Love's Executioner and the award--winning novel When Nietzsche Wept. Klappentext This book presents effective and efficient interventions for the children who are just beginning school through the years of early puberty. The expert contributors offer frontline clinicians the knowledge and tools they need for assessing and treating the problems that are unique to this age group. Encouraging both creativity and flexibility! this volume presents specific recommendations for the treatment of developmental issues and problems such as hyperactivity! depression! obsession! compulsions! phobias! and trauma-related problems. Written with the same sensitivity and insight as Treating Preschool Children and Treating Adolescents! this volume is an indispensable guide for meeting the challenge of treating children between the ages of six and twelve. Zusammenfassung In the JOSSEY-BASS LIBRARY OF CURRENT CLINICAL TECHNIQUE series. Guidance offered by experts to clinicians to guide them on the most effective interventions for working with school-age children. The issues of normal developmental childhood are addressed as well as serious problems. Aimed at psychiatrists! child psychologists and social workers. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. General Principles and Treatment - Richard J. Shaw and S. Shirley Feldman; 2. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder! Phobias! and Trauma - Sharon E. Williams! Julie A. Collier! and Zakee Matthews; 3. Depression - James Lock; 4. Disruptive Behavioral Disorders - Lisa R. Benton-Hardy and James Lock; 5. Conversion and Somatoform Disorders - Pamela J. Beasley and David Ray DeMaso; 6. Pain and Related Problems - Julie A. Collier; 7. Child Abuse - Mary J. Sanders and Jennifer Dyer-Friedman; 8. Eating Disorders - Tamara M. Altman and James Lock ...

Product details

• Authors: Steiner, H Steiner, Hans Steiner, Hans (Stanford School of Medicine) Steiner, Hans Yalom Steiner, Yalom
• Assisted by: Irvin D. Yalom (Editor)
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.07.1997
• EAN: 9780787908782
• ISBN: 978-0-7879-0878-2
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: Jossey-Bass Library of Current
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Applied psychology; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology