Social skills are at the core of mental health, so much so that deficits in this area are a criterion of clinical disorders, across both the developmental spectrum and the DSM. The Practitioner's Guide to Empirically-Based Measures of Social Skills gives clinicians and researchers an authoritative resource reflecting the ever growing interest in social skills assessment and its clinical applications. This one-of-a-kind reference approaches social skills from a social learning perspective, combining conceptual background with practical considerations, and organized for easy access...
Social skills are at the core of mental health, so much so that deficits in this area are a criterion of clinical disorders, across both the develo...
Rebecca a. Schwartz-Mette Hannah R. Lawrence Douglas W. Nangle
Depression in Childhood and Adolescence: A Guide for Practitioners fills a gap in the literature by providing practitioners with a "go to" resource for understanding, assessing, and treating youth depression. All in one source, practitioners will find easy-to-follow and clearly worded coverage of diagnosis, bio psychosocial conceptualization, assessment, and treatment, as well as special topics including gender and developmental differences, suicidality, and the use of antidepressant medication in treatment. Cutting-edge information is supplemented with illustrative case studies designed to...
Depression in Childhood and Adolescence: A Guide for Practitioners fills a gap in the literature by providing practitioners with a "go to" resource fo...