Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface -- DVD contents -- Cognitive-behavior therapy : an introduction -- Developmental considerations -- Culturally diverse children and adolescents -- Combined CBT and psychopharmacology -- Depression and suicidal behavior -- Bipolar disorder -- Childhood anxiety disorders : the coping cat problem -- Pediatric posttraumatic stress disorder -- Obsessive-compulsive disorder -- Chronic physical illness : inflammatory bowel disease as a prototype -- Obesity and depression : a focus on polycystic ovary syndrome -- Disruptive behavior disorders -- Enuresis and Encopresis -- Appendix :Self-assessment questions and answers -- Index
Summary
Cognitive-Behavior Therapy for Children and Adolescents will be an invaluable and worthy reference for all mental health practitioners who work with this distinct population. No other text on the subject will match it