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Product Description: If your son begs to stay home from school to avoid speaking in front of the class, should you be worried? If your daughter insists on crossing the street whenever she sees a dog, what should you do? A simple evaluation devised by renowned psychologist Dr...read more

Product Description: "Emanating from a strong scientific and empirical foundation, this book outlines how to treat psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents and how to address common impediments to successful intervention in the real world. Until recently, treatment of child and adolescent psychopathology received scant empirical attention...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Examines the causes and underlying factors involved in overeating through detailed profiles of various overeaters, such as the 'Hedonist' and the 'Avoider' while providing long-term solutions for gaining control of the problem. 25,000 first printing.

Product Description: This casebook covers both standard and innovative clinical applications of behavioral treatments to a wide range of adult disorders. Each disorder is presented consistently, with sections on identification, history, assessment, treatment, and follow-up...read more

Product Description: This volume not only conveys the latest work on anxiety disorders but points to areas where significant questions remain unanswered. Including an informative array of case studies, laboratory investigations, and epidemiological and diagnostic research, the authors trace conceptualizations of anxiety disorders among children in an historical context as a backdrop for contemporary advances; they examine current theory and research on topics such as etiology, risk factors, diagnosis, assessment, psychotherapeutic and pharmacological treatments, clinical course and long-term outcome...read more

Product Description: Offers comprehensive coverage of the diagnosis of childhood psychopathology in accordance with the APA's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders (DSM-III and DSM-III-R). Part 1 addresses general issues--history, current nosology, reliability, and validity...read more