Assessment & Treatment of Behaviorally Troubled Children, Adolescents & Young Adults: A Manual & Working Book Using a Developmental Approach

This manual is designed for the professional that works with children of various ages. The focus of this material is to provide the therapist, teacher or counselor with a tool to identify and treat children, adolescents and young adults that present problematic behaviors which have not been easily corrected through traditional measures. The manual, which utilizes behavioral descriptions for various psycho-social developmental stages, guides the reader toward possible interventions designed to match major tasks at each stage. Case examples are provided to demonstrate the diagnostic and treatment applications of the manual's five developmental stages.