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Case Formulation with Children and Adolescents

Book information

Publisher
The Guilford Press
Year
2014
ISBN
1462515606, 9781462515608
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
5 MB (4804767 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
244\258
Topic
Psychology
Time added
2016-06-06 20:09:33

Description

Highly practical and accessible, this book shows how to synthesize complex information about child and adolescent mental health problems into clinically useful, dynamic case formulations. Strategies and tools are provided for analyzing the biological, psychological, social, cultural, spiritual, and developmental factors that may be contributing to the difficulties of clients ages 4-18. Numerous case examples illustrate the steps in crafting a comprehensive formulation and using it to plan effective, individualized treatment. Strategies for overcoming frequently encountered pitfalls in case formulation are highlighted throughout.

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