Cognitive-Behavorial Therapies for Persons with Disabilities
Cynthia L. . Ed(S): Radnitz
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Description for Cognitive-Behavorial Therapies for Persons with Disabilities
Hardback. Offers clinicians an approach to treating patients with disabilities. This volume is suitable for practitioners who attempt to address the complex psychological needs of individuals with disabilities. Editor(s): Radnitz, Cynthia L. Num Pages: 359 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAL; JMAQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 640.
This book offers clinicians a condensed and accessible approach to treating patients with disabilities. Experts in such diverse areas as attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, learning disabilities, spinal cord injury, chronic illness, visual and hearing disabilities, amputation, mental retardation, and autism provide their specialized cognitive-behavioral interventions. Each offers a comprehensive review of the nature of the dysfunction, appropriate models, assessment strategies, developmental considerations, and state-of-the-art treatment approaches. For practitioners who are attempting to address the unique and highly complex psychological needs of individuals with disabilities, this volume is an invaluable resource.
This book offers clinicians a condensed and accessible approach to treating patients with disabilities. Experts in such diverse areas as attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, learning disabilities, spinal cord injury, chronic illness, visual and hearing disabilities, amputation, mental retardation, and autism provide their specialized cognitive-behavioral interventions. Each offers a comprehensive review of the nature of the dysfunction, appropriate models, assessment strategies, developmental considerations, and state-of-the-art treatment approaches. For practitioners who are attempting to address the unique and highly complex psychological needs of individuals with disabilities, this volume is an invaluable resource.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
359
Condition
New
Number of Pages
359
Place of Publication
Northvale NJ, United States
ISBN
9780765702388
SKU
V9780765702388
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99-15
About Cynthia L. . Ed(S): Radnitz
Cynthia L. Radnitz, Ph.D., is associate professor in the School of Psychology at Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck, New Jersey, and a staff psychologist at the Bronx Veterans Affairs Medical Center. She also maintains a private practice in Hackensack, New Jersey.
Reviews for Cognitive-Behavorial Therapies for Persons with Disabilities
During the past decade, cognitive-behavioral therapies have become the treatment of choice for a range of emotional disorders. While the effectiveness of this approach is unquestionable, unfortunately several populations have been relatively ignored by cognitive-behavioral therapists—persons with disabilities being one of them. In this outstanding book, Dr. Radnitz provides an essential guide for the clinician specializing in treatment of this ... Read more