Mental health treatment for children and adolescents

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Corcoran Jacqueline
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford New York
Publication Dates: 2011.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Evidence-based practices series
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Carrier Form: x, 245 p.: ; 25 cm.
ISBN: 9780195375718 (hbk.)
0195375718 (cloth : alk. paper)
Index Number: R749
CLC: R749.05
Call Number: R749.05/C793
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder in children -- Adolescent disruptive behavior disorders and substance use disorders -- Anxiety disorders -- Posttraumatic stress disorder -- Depressive disorders -- Anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa -- Barriers to evidence-based practice and recommendations.
Mental Health Treatment for Children and Adolescents offers a sweeping synthesis of the research on treatment of DSM-defined mental disorders in youth, appraising the state of available evidence and examining how evidence-based treatments address the biological, psychological, and social variables that contribute to the development of disorders and the potential for recovery.--[book jacket]