Conduct disorder and offending behaviour in young people: findings from research
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Main Author: Liabø, Kristin (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2007
Series:Child and adolescent mental health series
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Item Description:At head of title: FOCUS.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 124-137) and indexes
Cover; Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Part One: Introduction; 1 Overview of Conduct Disorder; 2 Young People With More Than One Disorder (Comorbidity); 3 Aetiology and Developmental Pathways; 4 Prevention; 5 Measuring and Assessing Problem Behaviour; 6 Services for Adolescents; Part Two: The Research Base -Techniques for Treating Conduct Disorder and Treatment Approaches for Young Offenders; 7 Individual Programmes; 8 Family and Parenting Interventions; 9 School-based Interventions; 10 Pharmacology; 11 Interventions for Young People Involved in Firesetting and Arson
Offending behaviour in young people is a problem not only for affected neighbours and communities; it is also a serious problem for the young people involved. Behaviour problems and involvement in criminal activities have been linked to continued offending, substance misuse, lack of education and work - all factors that are linked, in turn, with shorter life expectancy. This book reviews the literature on a number of techniques and treatment approaches designed for use with adolescent conduct disorder and young offenders. The authors also provide an overview of the condition including its deve
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (143 pages)
ISBN:1281105597
1435602978
184642660X
9781281105592
9781435602977
9781846426605

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