Since the groundbreaking first edition of Rational Emotive Approaches to the Problems of Childhood by Albert Ellis and Michael Bernard two decades ago, our understanding of the nature and treatment of children's problems has grown considerably. Now in a completely new volume, Al…
Surveys the use of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) to prevent and treat childhood disorders. With a review of the underlying theory and principles of REBT, this book includes chapters on problems including depression, anxieties, anger and conduct disorders, and ADHD. It…
Succinct, up-to-date research summaries and practical guidelines for intervention in and management of a variety of developmental and genetic disorders.
Changes within the interdisciplinary field of intellectual and developmental disabilities are evolving at a rapid pace. Clinicians, academics, administrators, and a variety of mental health providers alike need easy-to-access, reliable information that enables them to stay abrea…
Examines issues surrounding intellectual and developmental disabilities in a real-world socio-political framework. This book also summarizes the major domains and emerging subspecialties of this area and offers a range of assessment and diagnostic tools and tactics, including co…
"Why do parents hit those they love? What effect does it have on children? What can be done to end this pattern? These are some of the questions explored in The Primordial Violence. Featuring longitudinal data from over 7,000 U.S. families as well as results from a 32 nation stu…