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Help Your Child or Teen Get Back on Track - Hardcover by Kenneth H. Talan

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Narrative Type
Nonfiction
Features
Dust Jacket
ISBN
9781843108702

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Kingsley Publishers, Jessica
ISBN-10
1843108704
ISBN-13
9781843108702
eBay Product ID (ePID)
60749036

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
288 Pages
Publication Name
Help Your Child or Teen Get Back on Track : What Parents and Professionals Can Do for Childhood Emotional and Behavioral Problems
Language
English
Publication Year
2007
Subject
Parenting / General, Children with Special Needs, Developmental / Child, Psychiatry / Child & Adolescent
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Family & Relationships, Psychology, Medical
Author
Kenneth Talan
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.9 in
Item Weight
23.4 Oz
Item Length
6 in
Item Width
9 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2007-018314
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
... provides a fine survey of parental techniques for handling both kids and teens who are aggressive., 'This book provides ideas and advice on seeking professional help for parents who are worried about a child or adolescent with behavioural and emotional problems.'- Children & Young People Now'It is also the kind of book I would recommend to the concerned but overwhelmed parent as it would help him make some informed decisions,'- CAFCASS, FA Watson Research Assistant'From an aggressive toddler to a self-harming teenager,the author gives clear information about what might be happening, strategies to address the problem and good case studies.It answers questions such as "How do I know if my child's behaviour and emotions are serious problems?", and "How do I tell whether medication is helping?" . It explains normal development and why certain phases can be tricky for many children. It also has a comprehensive list of symptoms, and chapters on medication, psychotherapy and alternative therapies, test and different professionals.Most postive is the author's obvious warmth, empathy and understanding, his acknowledgment of how hard parents find it when their children have difficulties'.- Children and Young People Now 'This book is well informed and has been produced by an experienced professional who offers information on just about every emotional or behavioural issue you could think of, with suggested strategies on how to manage each topic.'- Professional Social Work'... provides a fine survey of parental techniques for handling both kids and teens who are aggressive.'- The Midwest Book Review, 'From an aggressive toddler to a self-harming teenager,the author gives clear information about what might be happening, strategies to address the problem and good case studies.It answers questions such as "How do I know if my child's behaviour and emotions are serious problems?", and "How do I tell whether medication is helping?" . It explains normal development and why certain phases can be tricky for many children. It also has a comprehensive list of symptoms, and chapters on medication, psychotherapy and alternative therapies, test and different professionals.Most postive is the author's obvious warmth, empathy and understanding, his acknowledgment of how hard parents find it when their children have difficulties'., It is also the kind of book I would recommend to the concerned but overwhelmed parent as it would help him make some informed decisions,, This book is well informed and has been produced by an experienced professional who offers information on just about every emotional or behavioural issue you could think of, with suggested strategies on how to manage each topic., 'This book provides ideas and advice on seeking professional help for parents who are worried about a child or adolescent with behavioural and emotional problems.'
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
618.9289
Table Of Content
Introduction. Section I. Parents' Interventions. 1. What to Do When You Think Your Child Has a Problem. 2. The Red Flags: An Alphabetical List of Symptoms. 3. Disruptions in Development: The Whole Child. 4. Ten Steps to Help Your Child Get Back on Track. 5. Coping With Your Feelings When Your Child Suffers. Section II. Professionals' Interventions. 6. Evaluation and Testing: Why, What, Who, and Where? 7. Questions about Treatment: Who are the Helpers and Where are They? 8. Psychotherapy and Its Side Effects. 9. Medications and Their Side Effects. 10. Complementary and Alternative Therapies and Their Side Effects. 11. The Role of Play in Individual Psychotherapy from Childhood to Adolescence. 12. Costs of Treatment: Money, Energy, and Time. Appendix: Self Help Resources. References. Index.
Synopsis
Kenneth H. Talan, M.D., is board-certified in adult and child psychiatry; he completed his psychiatric training at Yale University. Dr. Talan has had long-term associations with child and adolescent clinics, a residential program, and public school systems in his area of Massachusetts. He has served for over 20 years as a psychiatric consultant to teachers, psychologists, counselors, and administrative staff working with troubled students. He has taught at the Smith School for Social Work and lectured on child-related topics to professionals and the public. Dr. Talan lives with his wife, Kitty; they have two adult daughters., Help Your Child or Teen Get Back on Track offers specific self-help interventions and a wide-ranging, practical discussion of the types of professional help available for a child or adolescent with emotional and behavioral problems. The book covers topics that would be discussed during a consultation with a child psychiatrist. The first section offers practical guidance and ideas to help parents understand their child's problems and learn to distinguish between normal disruption and that which warrants professional treatment. The second section of the book includes useful information for those parents who are considering, seeking, or already involved with professional help for their child. Essential reading for parents who are worried about a child or adolescent with emotional and behavioral problems, this book is also a useful resource for social workers, psychologists, school counselors, pediatricians, and adult psychiatrists., Kenneth H. Talan, M.D., is board-certified in adult and child psychiatry; he completed his psychiatric training at Yale University. Dr. Talan has had long-term associations with child and adolescent clinics, a residential program, and public school systems in his area of Massachusetts. He has served for over 20 years as a psychiatric consultant to ......
LC Classification Number
RJ499.34T35 2008

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