Product Description: Written by two authors with a combined experience of more than fifty years in the residential treatment of severely aggressive-and often traumatized-children, this book has proven invaluable to new as well as seasoned child practitioners...read more

Product Description: This book provides a short overview of the development of aggressive behavior, assessment guidelines and the contents and materials of two training programs. The Training with Aggressive Children and Training with Adolescents are recognized multimodal cognitive-behavioral training programs developed for the treatment of aggressive behavior (oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder) in children and adolescents...read more

Product Description: Disruptive and aggressive behaviour in children causes significant distress to everyone involved. Tradition interventions tend to focus on changing the disruptive behaviour itself, but research shows that it is important to also focus on the underlying anxiety, anger and vulnerability that may have contributed to the child’s conduct...read more

Presents the authors' 'Anger Coping Program,' an empirically supported group intervention for eight- to twelve-year-olds with anger and aggression problems designed to reduce teacher- and parent-directed aggression, improve on-task behavior in the classroom, and enhance participants' compromise skills, social competence, and academic achievement.