Gary Blau, Thomas P. Gullotta

Adolescent Dysfunctional Behavior

Causes, Interventions, and Prevention

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

How do adolescents' problem behaviours develop? Why is the suicide rate among teenagers increasing? Are there reliable ways to prevent these problems? Addressing these and related issues, the contributors to this book utilize their experience in research, clinical and medical settings to explore adolescent dysfunctional behaviour. Topics discussed include: attention-deficit disorder; oppositional behaviours; substance abuse; rape; eating disorders; depression; and suicide. The book concludes with a comparison of home-based, school-based and combined//coordinated treatment strategies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sage Publications, Inc
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Oktober 1995
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 533g
• ISBN-13: 9780803953727
• ISBN-10: 0803953720
• Artikelnr.: 37041541

Autorenporträt

Prevention, Child and Family Agency of Southeastern Connecticut, New London, CT.

Inhaltsangabe

PART ONE: A FRAMEWORK OF UNDERSTANDING
Dysfunctional Behavior - Thomas P Gullotta
A Cautionary Statement
Selected Theoretical Frameworks of Individual and Group Behavior for
Intervention and Prevention - Thomas P Gullotta
PART TWO: BEHAVIORS OF CONCERN
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder - H Ann Brochim and Joseph A
Horvath
Oppositional Defiant Disorder - Burton I Blau
Anxiety Disorders - Harry L Mills
Adolescent Drug Abuse - Ruth Baugher Palmer and Howard A Liddle
Contemporary Perspectives on Etiology and Treatment
Problem Sexual Behaviors in Adolescence - Lisa Terre and Barry R Burkhart
Eating Disorders - Robert J Weinstein
Adolescent Suicide and Depression - Gary M Blau
The Neurobiology of Schizophrenia - Deepak Cyril D¿Souza and John Harrison
Krystal
PART THREE: DIRECTIONS FOR FUTURE PRACTICE
New Directions for Service Delivery - William Eyberse, James Maffuid and
Gary M Blau
Home-Based Services
School-Based Health and Social Service Centers - Thomas P Gullotta, Lynn
Noyes and Gary M Blau
Comments on Adolescent Behavior Problems - Gary M Blau and David Brumer
Developing Coordinated Systems of Care