Title Preventing Childhood Disorders, Substance Abuse, and Delinquency

Published Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 1996

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Description 1 online resource (401 pages) Series Banff Conference on Behavioral Science Series Banff Conference on Behavioral Science Series Contents Cover; Contents; Preface; The Banff Conferences on Behavioural Science; Chapter 1 -- Prevention of Violence and Antisocial Behavior; Chapter 2 -- Promoting Development and Preventing Disorder: The Better Beginnings, Better Futures Project; Chapter 3 -- The Comprehensive Child Development Program and Other Early Intervention Program Models; Chapter 4 -- Social Skills Training in the Fast Track Program; Chapter 5 -- Family-Based Intervention in the Fast Track Program; Chapter 6 -- A Social-Cognitive Intervention with Aggressive Children: Prevention Effects and Contextual Implementation Issues Chapter 7 -- Improving Availability, Utilization, and Cost Efficacy of Parent Training Programs for Children with Disruptive Behavior DisordersChapter 8 -- Parental Engagement in Interventions for Children at Risk for Conduct Disorder; Chapter 9 -- Preventive Interventions for High-Risk Youth: The Adolescent Transitions Program; Chapter 10 -- Substance Abuse Prevention through Life Skills Training; Chapter 11 -- The Strengthening Families Program for the Prevention of Delinquency and Drug Use Chapter 12 -- From Childhood Physical Aggression to Adolescent Maladjustment: The Montreal Prevention ExperimentChapter 13 -- Illustrating a Framework for Rural Prevention Research: Project Family Studies of Rural Family Participation and Outcomes; Chapter 14 -- The State of Prevention and Early Intervention; Index; About the Editors; About the Contributors Summary ̀Increasingly in the past few years, there has been much public concern about crime, in particular crimes of violence, and the increase in aggression and anti-social behaviour among adolescents ... The theme of this book is prevention and early intervention. It will be of interest to a wide readership ... the book provides an excellent review of current thinking and research on prevention. It is full of imaginative initiatives and does not ignore the problems' - The Psychologist Outcome studies have shown that treatment programmes for child and adolescent social and be Notes Print version record Subject Conduct disorders in children -- Prevention Conduct disorders in adolescence -- Prevention Children -- Substance use Teenagers -- Substance use Substance abuse -- Prevention MEDICAL -- Gynecology & Obstetrics. Children -- Substance use Conduct disorders in adolescence -- Prevention Conduct disorders in children -- Prevention Substance abuse -- Prevention Teenagers -- Substance use Form Electronic book Author McMahon, Robert J ISBN 9781452248554 1452248559

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