Treating Anxious Children and Adolescents: An Evidence-Based Approach - Softcover

Hudson, Jennifer; Rapee PhD, Ronald; Schniering, Carolyn; Wignall D Psych, Ann

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1608821692 ISBN 13: 9781608821693

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications, 2000

Synopsis

This handbook offers mental health professionals clear, detailed guidelines for effectively treating children and adolescents suffering from anxiety disorders, the most frequently experienced type of mental disorder in children and adolescents.

About this title

About the Author

Ronald M. Rapee, PhD, is currently professor in the Department of Psychology at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia, and director of the Centre for Emotional Health. He has been involved in an advisory capacity with the DSM-IV and DSM-V, and he is a member of the US-government-sponsored Project Liberty, which works to develop anxiety management programs for children affected by disasters. He is on the scientific advisory committee for the Swiss Etiological Study of Adjustment and Mental Health, and the editorial board of several international journals.

Ann Wignall, M. Psych, is senior clinical psychologist and director of child and adolescent mental health for Northern Sydney Health Service. She founded the Child and Adolescent Anxiety Clinic, Royal North Shore Hospital, and works clinically with children and families with a broad range of anxiety and behavioral disorders.

Edition details

• Publisher: New Harbinger Publications
• Publication date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1608821692
• ISBN 13: 9781608821693
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 216