Treatment for Children with Selective Mutism: An Integrative Behavioral Approach
R. Lindsey Bergman
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Paperback. Treatment for Children with Selective Mutism outlines the sequence and essential elements to guide clinicians through a comprehensive, integrated program for young children who display symptoms of SM. Series: Programs That Work. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJW; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 179 x 9. Weight in Grams: 326.
Selective Mutism (SM) is an impairing behavioral condition in which a child fails to speak in certain social situations despite speaking regularly and normally in other situations. SM presents a significant mental and public health problem due to impact on the social, emotional, and academic functioning of young children at a critical point in their development. SM is closely related to childhood social phobia, but it cannot be treated in the same way because of the young age of the children affected, their lack of speech in the treatment setting, and the need for significant school involvement ... Read more
Selective Mutism (SM) is an impairing behavioral condition in which a child fails to speak in certain social situations despite speaking regularly and normally in other situations. SM presents a significant mental and public health problem due to impact on the social, emotional, and academic functioning of young children at a critical point in their development. SM is closely related to childhood social phobia, but it cannot be treated in the same way because of the young age of the children affected, their lack of speech in the treatment setting, and the need for significant school involvement ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
149
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Series
Programs That Work
Condition
New
Weight
326g
Number of Pages
152
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780195391527
SKU
V9780195391527
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99-22
About R. Lindsey Bergman
R. Lindsey Bergman, Ph.D., is Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Associate Director of the UCLA Child OCD and Anxiety Program, and Director of the Pediatric OCD Intensive Outpatient Program at UCLA. Dr. Bergman specializes in cognitive behavioral treatment for children with selective mutism, OCD, and related disorders. Dr. Bergman has received several research awards to study the treatment of ... Read more
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