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Help Your Child or Teen Get Back On Track: What Parents and Professional

s Can Do for Childhood Emotional and Behavioral Problems
  • ISBN-13: 9781843108702
  • Publisher: JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
    Imprint: JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
  • By Kenneth Talan
  • Price: AUD $87.99
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  • Local release date: 13/02/2008
  • Format: Hardback 288 pages Weight: 0g
  • Categories: Teenagers: advice for parents [VFXC1]
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Kenneth H. Talan, M.D., is board-certified in adult and child psychiatry; he completed his psychiatric training at Yale University. Dr. Talan has had long-term associations with child and adolescent clinics, a residential program, and public school systems in his area of Massachusetts. He has served for over 20 years as a psychiatric consultant to teachers, psychologists, counselors, and administrative staff working with troubled students. He has taught at the Smith School for Social Work and lectured on child-related topics to professionals and the public. Dr. Talan lives with his wife, Kitty; they have two adult daughters.
Introduction. Section I. Parents' Interventions.; 1. What to Do When You Think Your Child Has a Problem.; 2. The Red Flags: An Alphabetical List of Symptoms.; 3. Disruptions in Development: The Whole Child.; 4. Ten Steps to Help Your Child Get Back on Track.; 5. Coping With Your Feelings When Your Child Suffers. Section II. Professionals' Interventions.; 6. Evaluation and Testing: Why, What, Who, and Where?; 7. Questions about Treatment: Who are the Helpers and Where are They?; 8. Psychotherapy and Its Side Effects.; 9. Medications and Their Side Effects.; 10. Complementary and Alternative Therapies and Their Side Effects.; 11. The Role of Play in Individual Psychotherapy from Childhood to Adolescence.; 12. Costs of Treatment: Money, Energy, and Time. Appendix: Self Help Resources. References. Subject index. Author index.
... provides a fine survey of parental techniques for handling both kids and teens who are aggressive.
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