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The Aggressive Adolescent : Clinical and Forensic Issues.
Maximize your effectiveness with troubled kids!The Aggressive Adolescent: Clinical and Forensic Issues provides mental health professionals with a comprehensive text that covers both theoretical and practical applied knowledge of aggressive youth in a specific, problem-focused way. Through case hist...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Clinical Prologue; The Parable of Nasrudin; Introduction; Chapter 1. The Problem of Violence in Our Society; The Problem of Juvenile Violence; The Misperception of the Decline in Juvenile Crime; Chapter 2. The Problem of Violence in Mental Health Treatment; The Violent Adult Psychiatric Patient; The Increasing Severity of Emotional Problems of Violent Youth in Corrections; Violence in Treatment Settings; A New Paradigm for Treatment of Violent Youth.
- Chapter 3. Developmental Sequences Utilizing a Cognitive-Behavioral Expressive ModelGeneral Concepts of Development; Chapter 4. Pathways of Violent Youth; The Developmental Pathway Model; Chapter 5. General Principles of Cognitive Development; Cognitive Characteristics of Violent Youth; Cognitive Processes of Aggressive Youth; Chapter 6. Affective Development; Affective Responses; Biological Factors; Chapter 7. Clinical Characteristics of Violent Youth; Psychological Testing and Psychiatric Diagnosis; Risk Factors; Clinical Aggression Risk Variables; Dangerousness Index.
- Chapter 8. Homicidal Adolescents: Hearts Darkened Before Their TimeResearch Review of Characteristics of Juvenile Murders; Typologies; The Psychotic Adolescent Murderer; The Criminal Adolescent Murderer; Interpersonal Conflict; Chapter 9. General Principles in the Treatment of Violent Youth; Cognitive Interventions; Affective Interventions; Behavioral Coping Skills; Environmental Interventions; Pitfalls and Clinical Provocation of Violence; The Discharge of Violent Youth; Chapter 10. The Clinical Experience of Unwilling Youth; The Four Types of Mental Health Problems.
- The Trust-Control DichotomyThe Problem of the Mental Health Cure-All; Techniques of Intervention with Unwilling Youth; The Therapist's Expectations; Chapter 11. Forensic Psychological Aspects of Care; Some Important Considerations; The Criminalization of Juvenile Justice: The Increasing Role of Forensic Practice in Juvenile Courts; Waiver/Bind Over of Juveniles to Adult Courts; Competency to Stand Trial; Victim Trauma and the Witness Disclosure Process in Child Abuse; Eyewitness Testimony and Victim Recall; Criminal Responsibility and Juvenile Courts; Malingering.
- Chapter 12. Malpractice: Regarding Each Other TestilyWorrying About Litigation; Malpractice Defined; Confidentiality; Duty to Warn; Post-Tarasoff Legislative Responses; Useful Information and an Afterword: How to Find a Good Mechanic; Methods of Nonviolent Conflict Resolution; Helping the Helper; Reference Notes; Bibliography; Index.