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Grief as a Family Process: A Developmental Approach to Clinical Practice Grief as a Family Process: A Developmental Approach to Clinical Practice
by Ester Shapiro

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Grief is a universal human response to the loss of a loved one, not a psychopathological condition; nonetheless, mental health professionals are often called upon to help families in grief. Accessibly written, Grief as a Family Process draws on many... (read more)

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Child Art in Context: A Cultural and Comparative Perspective Child Art in Context: A Cultural and Comparative Perspective
by Claire Golomb

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"Child Art in Context examines the process of creative expression in child art from an innovative sociocultural and historical perspective. More than 100 drawings and sculptures illustrate the genesis and development of representational skill and its... (read more)

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The Emergence of Morality in Young Children (John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Mental Health and Development) The Emergence of Morality in Young Children (John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Mental Health and Development)
by Jerome Kagan

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"The Emergence of Morality in Young Children is one of very few scholarly books concerning the development of moral tendencies in the early years. In its pages, a diverse group of eminent social and behavioral scientists address this fascinating topic... (read more)

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Adolescent Self Adolescent Self
by David B Wexler

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Dr. David Wexler describes an innovative treatment program for troubled adolescents that addresses central problems of the "self". The problems of substance abuse, anxiety, aggression, self-destructive behavior, eating disorders, and mood swings can... (read more)

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Reference Manual of Growth & Develop 2ND Edition Reference Manual of Growth & Develop 2ND Edition
by J M H Buckler

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The aim of this revised manual is to present material from highly reliable sources in a compact and convenient form. Restricted to the major aspects of child growth and development likely to be most frequently required by medical practitioners, the book... (read more)

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Entry Strategies for School Consultation (Guilford School Practitioner) Entry Strategies for School Consultation (Guilford School Practitioner)
by Edward S. Marks

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Using a holistic approach--to take intervention from an individual to a systemic level--this book focuses on the front-line, practical issues faced by the consultant attempting to gain entry into a school. Opening with a review of consultation and its... (read more)

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Children, Adolescents, and the Media Children, Adolescents, and the Media
by Victor Strasburger

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 439-510) and indexes.... (read more)

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If Your Adolescent Has Schizophrenia: An Essential Resource for Parents (Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands' Adolescent Mental Health Initiative) If Your Adolescent Has Schizophrenia: An Essential Resource for Parents (Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands' Adolescent Mental Health Initiative)
by Raquel E Gur

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'Schizophrenia is a disease that afflicts some 2.2 million persons of all ages. It has a wide-ranging impact on the lives of not just the people who have it, but also the people who love them. In an era of de-institutionalization and managed care... (read more)

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Ending the Cycle of Violence: Community Responses to Children of Battered Women Ending the Cycle of Violence: Community Responses to Children of Battered Women
by Einat Peled

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While there is a growing body of research on the children of battered women, there remains little practical information on the subject of intervention with these at-risk children. This book remedies the situation; providing insight to this varied and... (read more)

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Loss Sadness & Depression Volume 3 Attachmen Loss Sadness & Depression Volume 3 Attachmen
by John Bowlby

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Bowlby’s seminal contribution to the way we understand attachment concludes with an examination of loss. He offers not only a new developmental model but also rare insight into the dynamics of mourning, the problems of depression, and the processes... (read more)

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Adolescent Boys: Exploring Diverse Cultures of Boyhood Adolescent Boys: Exploring Diverse Cultures of Boyhood
by Niobe Way

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Most of this work on boys is based primarily on middle class, white boys. Yet boys from poor and working class families as well as those from African American, Latino, and Asian American backgrounds need to be understood in their own terms and not just... (read more)

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The Hero Within: Healing Troubled Boys at Colorado Boys Ranch The Hero Within: Healing Troubled Boys at Colorado Boys Ranch
by Cynthia Quicksall Landsberg

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This collection of gripping, yet heartwarming, stories shows how many troubled boys have turned their lives around at the Colorado Boys Ranch during the past 40 years. Told in their own words, these stories of the boys and their caring mentors show how a... (read more)

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Childhood Stress in Contemporary Society Childhood Stress in Contemporary Society
by James Harr Humphrey

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With new evidence indicating that undesirable stress is likely to have its roots in childhood. Childhood Stress in Contemporary Society is a much-needed resource for anyone who works or plays with children. An authority in the field of stress education... (read more)

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Dibs in Search of Self Dibs in Search of Self
by Virginia M Axline

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The classic of child therapy. Dibs will not talk. He will not play. He has locked himself in a very special prison. And he is alone. This is the true story of how he learned to reach out for the sunshine, for life . . . how he came to the breathless... (read more)

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The Construction of the Self: A Developmental Perspective (Distinguished Contributions in Psychology) The Construction of the Self: A Developmental Perspective (Distinguished Contributions in Psychology)
by Susan Harter

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Drawing upon extensive theoretical knowledge and decades of empirical research by the author and others, this volume traces changes in the structure and content of self-representations from the preschool years through late adolescence. Harter provides a... (read more)

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Cases in Emotional and Behavioral Disorders of Children and Youth Cases in Emotional and Behavioral Disorders of Children and Youth
by James M. Kauffman

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The revised edition once again provides its readers with an “inside look” to children and youth with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders. Featuring the real-life case studies of children and youth with EBD, including the characteristics of... (read more)

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Solution-Focused Therapy with Children: Harnessing Family Strengths for Systemic Change Solution-Focused Therapy with Children: Harnessing Family Strengths for Systemic Change
by Matthew D Selekman

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This practice-oriented book clearly demonstrates an innovative, effective brief family therapy approach for children with emotional and behavorial difficulties. Numerous case examples and session transcripts illustrate the author's presentation of... (read more)

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Helping Adolescents at Risk: Prevention of Multiple Problem Behaviors Helping Adolescents at Risk: Prevention of Multiple Problem Behaviors
by Anthony Biglan

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Written by leading authorities, this comprehensive volume reviews current knowledge about multiple problem behaviors in adolescence, focusing on "what works" in prevention and treatment. Cutting-edge research is presented on the epidemiology, development,... (read more)

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The Mind Tree: A Miraculous Child Breaks the Silence of Autism The Mind Tree: A Miraculous Child Breaks the Silence of Autism
by Tito Mukhopadhyay

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Eloquent. Philosophical. Introspective. These are not the words usually associated with an autistic child. But in a remarkable display of courage and creativity, a boy named Tito has shattered stereotypes, and in "The Mind Tree" makes us question all of... (read more)

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Angry Young Men: How Parents, Teachers, and Counselors Can Help Bad Boys Become Good Men Angry Young Men: How Parents, Teachers, and Counselors Can Help Bad Boys Become Good Men
by Aaron Kipnis

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Writing from personal and professional experience, Aaron Kipnis shares both the riveting story of his own troubled youth-and how he turned himself around-and the successful approaches he has used to help bad boys become good men. Angry Young Men offers... (read more)

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