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Dialectical Behavior Therapy for At-Risk Adolescents: A Practitioner´s Guide to Treating Challenging Behavior Problems
Pat Harvey
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Description for Dialectical Behavior Therapy for At-Risk Adolescents: A Practitioner´s Guide to Treating Challenging Behavior Problems
Paperback. Adolescents are more likely than any other age groups to engage in behaviors that contribute to injuries, violence, unintended pregnancies, sexually transmitted diseases, and reckless alcohol, tobacco, and drug use. This book includes practical handouts and exercises that can be used in individual therapy sessions, and skills training groups. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 205 x 17. Weight in Grams: 566.
Adolescents are more likely than any other age groups to engage in behaviors that contribute to injuries, violence, unintended pregnancies, sexually transmitted diseases, and reckless alcohol, tobacco, and drug use. At-risk adolescents may also exhibit signs of moodiness, aggression, and even self-injury, and these behaviors often cause parents, teachers, and clinicians to become extremely frustrated. Adolescents themselves may even believe that change is impossible. Drawing on proven-effective dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy for At-Risk Adolescents is the first reader-friendly and easily accessible DBT book specifically targeted to mental health professionals treating adolescents who may be dangerous to themselves ... Read more
Adolescents are more likely than any other age groups to engage in behaviors that contribute to injuries, violence, unintended pregnancies, sexually transmitted diseases, and reckless alcohol, tobacco, and drug use. At-risk adolescents may also exhibit signs of moodiness, aggression, and even self-injury, and these behaviors often cause parents, teachers, and clinicians to become extremely frustrated. Adolescents themselves may even believe that change is impossible. Drawing on proven-effective dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy for At-Risk Adolescents is the first reader-friendly and easily accessible DBT book specifically targeted to mental health professionals treating adolescents who may be dangerous to themselves ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA, United States
ISBN
9781608827985
SKU
V9781608827985
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Ref
99-10
About Pat Harvey
Pat Harvey, ACSW, LCSW-C, has been providing clinical social work services to individuals with emotion dysregulation and their families for over thirty years. Harvey trains mental health professionals in dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) skills and philosophy by facilitating trainings and workshops at organizations and conferences across the country, and helped to develop one of the first DBT-based group homes for ... Read more
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