Approaches to Child Treatment : Introduction to Theory, Research, and Practice
Approaches to Child Treatment : Introduction to Theory, Research, and Practice
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Author(s): Johnson, James H.
ISBN No.: 9780205156047
Pages: 368
Year: 199701
Format: Trade Paper
Price: $ 87.84
Status: Out Of Print

"Summary" concludes each chapter. Preface and Acknowledgments. 1. Conceptual Models and Their Relevance to Assessment and Intervention. Conceptualizing Deviant Behavior. Models, Assessment, and Treatment. Prevailing Orientations and Patterns of Clinical Utilization. 2.


Problems That May Require Treatment: Child Psychopathology and Other Targets for Intervention. Normal and Abnormal Child Behavior: A Developmental Perspective. Classification of Childhood Psychopathology. Variations in Child Psychopathology. Other Child/Adolescent Conditions That May Require Treatment. 3. General Issues in Individual Treatment. Children versus Adults in Psychotherapy.


Elements of Change in Child Psychotherapy. The Intervention Process: From Referral to Termination. Time-Limited Approaches to Child Treatment. Ethical Issues in Child Treatment. Child Psychotherapy: The Issue of Effectiveness. 4. Psychoanalytic and Client-Centered Therapy. The Psychoanalytic Model.


The Client-Centered Model. Outcome Research: Psychoanalytic and Client-Centered Approaches. 5. Behavioral and Cognitive Behavioral Approaches. Definition and Scope of Behavior Therapy. Historical Developments. Theoretical Foundations of Behavioral and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapies. Behavioral and Cognitive-Behavioral Approaches to Intervention.


Outcome Research in Child Behavior Therapy. Issues and Trends in Child Behavior Therapy. 6. Biological Approaches to the Treatment of Behavior Problems. Psychopharmacological Treatment: An Historical Perspective. Variations in Psychopharmacological Treatment. Dietary Treatments. 7.


Group Therapy. Historical Development of Group Psychotherapy with Children. Three Group Models. Noninterpretative Limited-Structure Groups. Interpretative Moderate-Structure Groups. Behavioral Groups. Behavioral Group Psychotherapy Models. Outcome Research: Group Therapy.


8. Family Therapy. Origins of Family Therapy. Assessment of Families. Cotherapy. Models of Family Therapy. Variation in Family Treatment. Integrative Family Approaches.


Family Therapy Research. 9. Inpatient and Residential Treatment. Historical Developments in Inpatient and Residential Treatment for Children and Adolescents. The Nature of Inpatient Residential Treatment Programs. Guidelines for Inpatient and Residential Treatment. Research on Inpatient and Residential Treatment. Epilogue: The Relevance of Prevention Efforts.


Name Index. Subject Index.


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