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Aggression in Children & Adolescents

Treating Problem Behaviors

A Trauma-Informed Approach

Treating Problem Behaviors
  • By Ricky Greenwald.

Published May 2009

The book is designed as a user-friendly textbook/manual for mental health professionals. It teaches a trauma-informed treatment approach as an organizing framework for a series of empirically supported interventions including motivational interviewing, cognitive-behavioral skills training, trauma…
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Aggression and Destructiveness

Psychoanalytic Perspectives

Aggression and Destructiveness
  • Edited by Celia HARDING.

Published April 2006

Why, when and how does aggression go wrong? How can we make sense of apparently meaningless destructiveness and violence Aggression is a part of human nature that energises our relationships, acts as an impetus for psychic development, and enables us to master our world. More often, we focus on its…
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The Development and Treatment of Girlhood Aggression

The Development and Treatment of Girlhood Aggression
  • Edited by Debra J. Pepler, Kirsten C. Madsen, Christopher D. Webster and Kathryn S. Levene.

Published August 2004

After decades of neglect, researchers have begun to focus attention on the development and outcomes of girlhood aggression. This comprehensive volume provides an account of some of the pioneering research in the field. Its central aims are to highlight current understanding, identify key components…
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The Dynamics of Human Aggression

Theoretical Foundations, Clinical Applications

The Dynamics of Human Aggression
  • By Ana-Maria Rizzuto, W.W. Meissner and Dan H. Buie.

Published October 2003

This book seeks to resolve an issue that has divided psychoanalysts and other scholars of aggression for decades, namely the nature of aggression. The work expands and unifies the Freudian drive-based explanation of aggression into contemporary psychoanalytic theory and practice and brings Freudian…
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The Psychopathology of Everyday Racism and Sexism

  • By Lenora Fulani.

Published July 1988

In this enlightening book, women of color eloquently and honestly articulate the impact of racism, sexism, and poverty on their personal lives and on the histories of their people. They express anger at the failure of traditional psychiatry and psychology--which tend to advocate assimilation,…
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Psychoanalytic Approaches With the Hostile and Violent Patient

  • By Herbert S Strean.

Published December 1983

Provides practicing psychotherapists with opportunities to think about and explore the issues and feelings involved in working with violent or potentially violent people.…
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