A Practical Approach to Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Adolescents

Manju Mehta (Curatore)

Rajesh Sagar (Curatore)

Springer, India, Private Ltd, 2015

This volume discusses adolescent mental health concerns in non-Western contexts and situations, ranging from common mental disorders to building life skills. It combines previous literature and empirical work on various disorders to provide a comprehensive account of cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) for adolescents. The volume covers a wide spectrum of conditions, ranging from anxiety to affective disorders and other associated disorders. It gives a practical guide to the management of disorders with specific focus on case vignettes, outlining session details and specific techniques to be used throughout the intervention plan. A detailed appendix elaborating various CBT techniques is included in the volume. It presumes a basic understanding and training in mental health care and psychotherapy and is useful for professionals: psychologists, counsellors, paediatricians and other practitioners in the field of mental health. It is also useful as a text for courses in health psychology,clinical psychology, adolescent medicine and adolescent psychology.

• Curatore: Manju Mehta, Rajesh Sagar
• Editore: Springer, India, Private Ltd
• Anno: 2015
• Rilegatura: Hardback
• Pagine: 429 p.
• Dimensioni: 235 x 155 mm
• EAN: 9788132222408

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