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The Dysregulated Adult
Georgia A. Degangi
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Description for The Dysregulated Adult
Paperback. Instructs therapists how best to treat the dysregulated adult, providing diagnostic checklists. This title informs the therapist how dysregulaion relates to multiple disorders. It includes clinical observations and case studies. Series: Practical Resources for the Mental Health Professional. Num Pages: 518 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 196 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1176.
People experiencing disorders in regulation are highly sensitive to stimulation from the environment, emotionally reactive, and have difficulty maintaining an organized and calm life style. They are impulsive, easily frustrated, and as a result make decisions that lead to an overwrought state-or who conversely retreat entirely from the world. This disorder is most likely to accompany diagnoses of bipolar or mood disorder, anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, Asperger’s syndrome, eating or sleep disorders, and/or attention deficit disorder. This book instructs therapists how best to treat the dysregulated adult, providing diagnostic checklists, and a chapter by chapter inventory in approaching treatment of ... Read more
People experiencing disorders in regulation are highly sensitive to stimulation from the environment, emotionally reactive, and have difficulty maintaining an organized and calm life style. They are impulsive, easily frustrated, and as a result make decisions that lead to an overwrought state-or who conversely retreat entirely from the world. This disorder is most likely to accompany diagnoses of bipolar or mood disorder, anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, Asperger’s syndrome, eating or sleep disorders, and/or attention deficit disorder. This book instructs therapists how best to treat the dysregulated adult, providing diagnostic checklists, and a chapter by chapter inventory in approaching treatment of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
Number of pages
518
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
Practical Resources for the Mental Health Professional
Condition
New
Weight
1175g
Number of Pages
518
Place of Publication
San Diego, United States
ISBN
9780123850119
SKU
V9780123850119
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About Georgia A. Degangi
Georgia DeGangi, Ph.D., OTR, FAOTA, is a clinical psychologist and an occupational therapist. She currently works in private practice at ITS (Integrated Therapy Services) for Children and Families, Inc., in Kensington, Maryland, and has worked at the Reginald S. Lourie Center for Infants and Children in Rockville, Maryland, as the Director of Research for the past ten years. She has ... Read more
Reviews for The Dysregulated Adult
"This book is designed for use by mental health professionals and occupational therapists who work with adults who are highly emotionally reactive, impulsive, irritable, and sensation-seeking. An opening chapter reviews how problems of self-regulation can affect work and relationships. Later chapters are devoted to mood and anxiety disorders, eating and sleep disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, ADD and ADHD, and developmental dyspraxia. ... Read more