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by Raquel E Gur Publisher Comments 'Schizophrenia is a disease that afflicts some 2.2 million persons of all ages. It has a wide-ranging impact on the lives of not just the people who have it, but also the people who love them. In an era of de-institutionalization and managed care... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Niobe Way Publisher Comments Most of this work on boys is based primarily on middle class, white boys. Yet boys from poor and working class families as well as those from African American, Latino, and Asian American backgrounds need to be understood in their own terms and not just... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Mohammad Ghaziuddin Publisher Comments Despite increasing interest, very little is known about the occurrence of psychiatric disorders in persons with autism and Asperger Syndrome. Mental Health Aspects of Autism and Asperger Syndrome alerts parents and professionals to the occurrence of... (read more) Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by James M. Kauffman Publisher Comments The revised edition once again provides its readers with an “inside look” to children and youth with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders. Featuring the real-life case studies of children and youth with EBD, including the characteristics of... (read more) List Price $13.75 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Aaron Kipnis Publisher Comments Writing from personal and professional experience, Aaron Kipnis shares both the riveting story of his own troubled youth-and how he turned himself around-and the successful approaches he has used to help bad boys become good men. Angry Young Men offers... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $12.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jan N Hughes Publisher Comments This handbook provides a comprehensive discussion of the key elements which should be part of any successful program tailored to the needs of children with diagnosable mental, behavioral, or emotional disorders. The overall goal of the book is to provide... (read more) List Price $65.00 Your price $8.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Richard J Hazler Synopsis Shows school counsellors and other professionals how to widen their influence by spontaneous contact with teachers and students inside the school, but outside their office. The author shows the reader how to make innovative use of their already-developed... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Laura Schreibman Publisher Comments Autism is a complex and incurable constellation of bizarre behaviors, impaired cognition, limited language, and most distressingly, a lack of responsiveness to other people, and it has been the center of impassioned debates for decades. What is it? What... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Stephen Prior Publisher Comments Dr. Stephen Prior's Object Relations in Severe Trauma offers unique insight into the suffering and treatment of seriously disturbed, traumatized children. It outlines an object relational theory of the consequences of sexual traumatization as well as a... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price $25.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Marti Leimbach Publisher Comments Melanie Marsh is an American living in London with her British husband, Stephen, and their two young children. The Marshes’ orderly home life is shattered when their son Daniel is given a devastating diagnosis. Resourceful and determined not to... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Einat Peled Publisher Comments While there is a growing body of research on the children of battered women, there remains little practical information on the subject of intervention with these at-risk children. This book remedies the situation; providing insight to this varied and... (read more) List Price $35.95 Your price $19.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Cynthia Quicksall Landsberg Publisher Comments This collection of gripping, yet heartwarming, stories shows how many troubled boys have turned their lives around at the Colorado Boys Ranch during the past 40 years. Told in their own words, these stories of the boys and their caring mentors show how a... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Virginia M. Axline Publisher Comments The classic of child therapy. Dibs will not talk. He will not play. He has locked himself in a very special prison. And he is alone. This is the true story of how he learned to reach out for the sunshine, for life . . . how he came to the breathless... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price $3.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Tito Mukhopadhyay Publisher Comments Eloquent. Philosophical. Introspective. These are not the words usually associated with an autistic child. But in a remarkable display of courage and creativity, a boy named Tito has shattered stereotypes, and in "The Mind Tree" makes us question all of... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $9.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Alice Miller Publisher Comments This groundbreaking classic of child-rearing, originally published in 1984, exploded Freud's notions of "infantile sexuality" and helped bring to the world's attention the brutal reality of child abuse.... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Frances L. Ilg and Louise Bates Ames and Sidney Baker Publisher Comments < P> The long-awaited revision of the bestselling and definitive child care manual from the internationally renowned Gesell Institute of Human Behavior.< /P> < P> < CENTER> < B> Child Behavior< /B> < /CENTER> <... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Linda Jacobs Publisher Comments This controversial book proposes that therapists work with parents in therapy rather than with the child. The authors argue that parent therapy is not only a useful alternative to individual child treatment, but is also more effective in helping the... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $11.25 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Judith Rich Harris Publisher Comments How much credit do parents deserve when their children turn out well? How much blame when they turn out badly? This electrifying book explodes some of our deepest beliefs about children and parents and gives us something radically new to put in their... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Cecilia Essau Publisher Comments This book provides a comprehensive summary of the prevalence rates, risk and protective factors of depressive disorders and the choice of treatment and treatment guidelines for mental health... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $7.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Michael Rutter Publisher Comments In Psychosocial Disturbances in Young People: Challenges for Prevention, top experts provide an overview of important areas in adolescence, ranging from delinquency to depression, addressing such key questions as whether or not problems have multiple... (read more) List Price $70.00 Your price $6.25 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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