| Behavioral Activation with Adolescents: A Clinician's Guide Contributor(s): McCauley, Elizabeth (Author), Schloredt, Kelly A. (Author), Gudmundsen, Gretchen R. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1462523986 ISBN-13: 9781462523986 Publisher: Guilford Publications OUR PRICE: $37.05 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Psychotherapy - Child & Adolescent - Medical | Psychiatry - Child & Adolescent - Social Science | Social Work |
| Dewey: 616.852 |
| LCCN: 2015030818 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 8" W x 10.4" (1.20 lbs) 226 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book presents the first behavioral activation (BA) program to help 12- to 18-year-olds overcome depression. The authors provide a systematic framework for increasing adolescents' engagement in rewarding activities and decreasing avoidant behavior. User-friendly features include session-by-session guidelines and agendas, sample scripts, and instructional materials. Strategies are described for actively involving parents and tailoring BA to each teen's needs and developmental level. In a large-size format for easy photocopying, the book contains 35 reproducible handouts. Purchasers get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials. |