Translating psychological research into practice [E-Book]

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Section I: Children and adolescents. Adjustment to divorce for children -- Anger management in adolescents -- Anxiety disorders in children -- Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children and adolescents -- Bipolar disorder in children -- Conduct disorder in adolescents -- Firesetting in youth -- Gifted children -- Obsessive-compulsive disorder in children -- Posttraumatic stress disorder in children -- School refusal behavior -- Social phobia in children -- Substance abuse in adolescents -- Tic disorders -- Section II: Adults. Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder in adults -- Alcohol abuse -- Anger management -- Bereavement -- Bipolar disorder -- Body dysmorphic disorder -- Borderline personality disorder -- Depression -- Dissociative disorders -- Gambling -- Generalized anxiety disorder -- Geriatric depression -- Hoarding disorder -- Nightmares -- Non-suicidal self-injury -- Obsessive compulsive disorder -- Perfectionism -- Procrastination -- Posttraumatic stress disorder -- Public speaking anxiety -- Seasonal affective disorder -- Self-esteem -- Social anxiety disorder -- Trichotillomania (hair pulling disorder) -- Part III: Health concerns. Asthma in adults -- Blood-injection-injury phobia -- Bulimia-binge eating -- Chronic fatigue syndrome -- Chronic pain -- Heart disease interventions -- Insomnia in adults -- Insomnia in children -- Obesity in adults -- Obesity in children and adolescents -- Postpartum depression -- Psycho-oncology -- Smoking cessation -- Somatic disorders -- Type 1 diabetes in youth -- Section IV: Sexuality and relationships. Dating anxiety in adolescents -- Hypersexual disorder -- Infidelity -- Inhibited sexual desire in women -- Sexual dysfunction in males -- Section V: Violence and trauma. Intimate partner violence perpetrators -- Men sexually abused as children -- Rape victims -- Road rage -- Sex offender treatment -- Sexually abused children -- Women sexually abused as children.

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This accessible desk reference will assist clinicians in easily incorporating findings from current evidence-based research into their day-to-day practice. It bridges the gap between empirical research and the needs of practicing clinicians or clinicians-in-training, who often don?t have the time or background to consult the extensive research literature. The guide provides concise, easily digestible summaries of the most current research regarding interventions?both psychotherapeutic and medical -- for over 80 of the most common clinical disorders and mental health issues. These summaries pre.

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