This thoroughly revised and expanded edition provides a comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) for children with a wide range of psychological and behavioral difficulties. Designed for child psychologists, psychiatrists, and other mental health professionals, it combines the latest scientific validation with practical treatment strategies for use in clinical settings.
Key Features:
- Expanded Content: Includes 11 new chapters covering contemporary issues in child and adolescent mental health.
- Broad Coverage: Addresses conditions such as school refusal, adjustment to parental divorce, eating and sleeping disorders, and substance abuse.
- Evidence-Based Guidance: Provides the latest scientific validation of CBT interventions for children and families.
- Practical Application: Offers step-by-step treatment guidance suitable for clinical use.
- Multi-Disciplinary Utility: Valuable for child psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, educators, and school nurses.
- International Perspectives: Written by leading experts from around the world, ensuring authoritative and diverse insights.
