A comprehensive reference for parents, school personnel, and all who have regular contact with children, the A-Z Handbook of Child and Adolescent Issues contains hundreds of entries dealing with virtually every issue relevant to the psychology of young people. Modeled after medical desk references, this "user-friendly" guide is specifically designed to provide detailed information and valuable guidance that anyone can understand and benefit from. Entries range from commonly occurring behaviors, such as thumb-sucking and temper tantrums, to those which are more pathological in nature, such as adolescent suicide and childhood schizophrenia. Each entry contains a detailed definition in non-technical language; concrete, real-life examples of the topic being discussed; and information on differentiating "normal" behaviors from those rightly-considered reason for concern.
For those issues which may require professional intervention and treatment, the book offers in-depth yet understandable analyses of theories of cause, typical symptom presentation and clinical course, advice on when it is appropriate to seek professional help, and practical suggestions for successful intervention.Unique in its completeness and content, this is an essential reference for anyone who interacts with young people - an A-Z guide to the complete childhood experience.
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Amy Beth Taublieb, Ph. D. is a Licensed Psychologist with an active private practice specializing in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of children, adolescents, and their families. In addition, Dr. Taublieb is the author of a weekly newspaper column ("Ask Dr. Amy"), has taught numerous undergraduate psychology courses, provides clinical supervision for advanced level psychology students, and is the sole author of the textbook The Psychopathology of Childhood and Adolescence.
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Academic Skill Disorder Acute Acute Stress Disorder Adolescent Depression Adolescent Mood Swings Adolescent Rebellion Adolescent Sexuality Adolescent Suicide Affect Affection, Expression of Affective Lability Age Appropriate Anxiety Agnosia Agoraphobia Akathisia (Akatizia) Akinesia Alateen Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholism Allowance Aprazolam Amenorrhea American Association of Mental Retardation Amitriptyline Anaclitic Depression Anafranil Anatomically Correct Dolls Anger and Its Expression Anhedonia Anorexia Nervosa Anticholinergic Side Effects Antidepressants Antipsychotics Antisocial Personality Disorder Anxiety Disorders Anxiety Disorder Scale for Children Anxiolytics Aphasia Apnea Arguing between Parents Arguing between Siblings Asperger's Disorder (Syndrome) Attachment Theory Attention Deficit Disorder Auditory Hallucinations Autistic Disorder Aventyl Avoidant Disorder of Childhood and Adolescence Avoidant Personality Disorder.
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Baseline Bedtime Problems Bedtime Rituals Behavior Assessment System for Children (BASC) Behavior Therapy Biofeedback Bipolar I Disorder Bipolar II Disorder Birth of a Sibling Bisexuality Biting Blanket Carrying Blunted Carrying Blunted Affect Body Dysmorphic Disorder Body Noises Borderline Personality Disorder Bowlby, John Bradykinesia Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale for Children Briquet's Syndrome Bruxism Bulimia Nervosa Bullies Burping.
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Catatonia Catatonic Schizophrenia Child Assessment Schedule Child Behavior Checklist Childhood Anxiety Sensitivity Index Childhood Depression Children's Depression Inventory Childhood Disintegrative Disorder Children's Manifest Anxiety Scale Chlorpromazine Clinical Interview Clinical Psychologist Clomipramine Clozapine Clozaril Cognitive Behavior Therapy Communication Disorders Comorbidity Compulsions Conduct Disorder Confidentiality Congruent Effect Conjoint Therapy Contingency Management Cross-Dressing Crying (Frequent) Cyclothymic Disorder Cylert.
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Day Care Death (Child's Conceptualization of) Defense Mechanism Deferred Imitation Delusion Dependent Personality Disorder Depersonalization Disorder Depressed Parents Depression Self-Rating Scale Derealization Desipramine Developmental Arrest Developmental Disorders (Specific) Developmental Toxicity Dexamethasone Suppression Test (DST) Dexedrine Destroamphetamine Diagnostic Interview for Children and Adolescents Diaries Diazepam Differential Diagnosis Differential Reinforcement of other Behavior (DRO) Dissociation Dissociative Disorder Divorce Draw a Person Test DSM DSM-PC Dysphoria Dysthymic Disorder.
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Eating Disorders Echolalia Echopraxia Elavil Electra Complex/Conflict Encopresis Endap Enuresis Erections Erikson, E. Etiology Exchange of Information Expressive Language Disorder Extinction Extrapyramidal Side Effects.
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Failure to Thrive Family Therapy Fear of the Dark Feeding Disorder of Infancy or Early Childbirth Feminine Behavior in Boys Flat effect Fluoxetine Fluphenazine Fluvoxamine Maleate Four A's Freud, Anna. Freud, Sigmund.
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Gender Identity Gender Identity Disorder Generalized Anxiety Disorder Genogram Group Therapy.
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Haldol Hallucinations Haloperidol Homework Problems Homosexuality Hypomania.
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Idolization Imaginary Friends Imipramine Implosive Therapy Incongruent Affect Individual Psychotherapy Individuation Infantile Autism Informed Consent Insomnia Intelligence Quotient (IQ) International Classification of Disease (ICD) Interview Schedule for Children.
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Labeling Effects Learned Helplessness Learning Disorders Learning Disorders Noth Otherwise Specified (NOS) Listening to the Child or Adolescent Lithium Loose Associations Loxapine Loxitane Luria Nebraska Neuropsychological Battery Luvox.
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Major Tranquilizers Mania Masturbation Mathematics Disorder Mellaril Mental Illness in the Family Mental Retardation Methylphenaidate Minuchin, S. Mixed Receptive/Expressive Language Disorder Modeling Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors.
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Nail Biting Navane Nefazodone Negative Reinforcement Negative Symptoms Neuroleptic Neroleptic Malignant Syndrome Neuropsychology Neurotransmitters (Neurohumors) Nightmares Night/Sleep Terrors Nortriptyline.
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Obesity Obsession Obsessive Child Spectrum Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Oedipus/Oedipal Conflict Oppositional Defiant Disorder Organic Pathology Overanxious Disorder Overcorrection Overproductive Speech.
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Pamelor Panic Attack Panic Disorder Parallel Group Therapy Parasuicide Parent-Induced Anxious Attachment Parent Training Parkinsonism (Neuroleptic Induced) Paroxetine Hydrochloride Paxil Pemoline Magnesium Personality Disorders Pervasive Developmental Disorders Phobic Disorders Phonological Disorder Physical Abuse Physician's Desk Reference (PDR) Pica Placebo Play Therapy Pornography Positive Reinforcement Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Poverty of Content Practice Effects Premorbid Pressured Speech Primary Procrastination Prodromal Symptoms Professional Help, Locating Projective Testing Prolixin Prozac Pseudohallucination Psychiatric Medication, Children on Psychoanalytic Approach Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Psychogenic Psychosocial Psychotic Disorders Puberty Punishment.
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Rabbit Syndrome Reading Disorder, Developmental Rebound Effects Reciprocal Inhibition Regression Reinforcement Response Cost Response Prevention Retention Control Training Rett's Disorder Risperidone Ritalin Rorschach Rumination Disorder.
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Schizophrenia School Phobia School Psychologist School Refusal Behavior Secondary Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI) Separation Anxiety Disorder Sertraline Serzone Sexual Abuse Sexual Exploration/Touching Sexual Orientation Sexually Explicit Touch Sexually Transmitted Diseases Shyness Smoking Social Phobia Somatic Preoccupation Somatoform Disorders Spanking State Trait Anxiety Inventory for Children Stelazine Stimulants Stuttering Swearing Systematic Desensitization Systems Orientation.
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Tantrum Behavior Tardive Dyskinesia Tegretol Terrible Twos Theoretical Orientation/Perspective Therapeutic Modality Therapist: Preparing the Child for the First Visit Therapist: What to Expect on the First Visit Thioridazine Thiothixene Thorazine Thought Blocking Thought Stopping Thumb Sucking Tofranil Tomboyism Tourette's Disorder Tricyclic Antidepressant(s) Trifluoperazine.
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Urine Alarm Training.
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Valium.
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Weschler Intelligence Tests.
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Zoloft.