Parent-training Programmes for the Management of Young Children with Conduct Disorders: Findings from Research Book

Conduct disorders are the most common form of problems referred to child and adolescent mental health services. The appropriate management of children with conduct disorders is an important public health issue with significant financial implications for health, education, social services and other agencies.This book presents key research relating to the use of parent training programmes for the treatment and prevention of conduct disorders in young children. It includes:An overview of definitions, epidemiology, long term outcomes, risk factors and assessment. Summaries of previous systematic reviews in this area. New research presented and critically appraised. Discussion of current provision of parent training programmes in the UK.It will assist clinicians, managers and commissioners and all other professionals involved in the management of young children with conduct disorders to adopt an evidence-based approach to practice.Also available:Bipolar Disorder: Management of Bipolar Disorder in Adults, Children and Adolescents in Primary and Secondary Care (National Clinical Guideline) - ISBN 1854334417CAN-M: Camberwell Assessment of Need for Mothers - ISBN 1904671543RCPsych Publications is the publishing arm of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (based in London, United Kingdom), which has been promoting excellence in mental health care since 1841. Produced by the same editorial team who publish The British Journal of Psychiatry, they sell books for both psychiatrists and other mental health professionals; and also many written for the general public. Their popular series include the College Seminars Series, the NICE mental health guidelines and the Books Beyond Words series for people with intellectual disabilities. RCPsych publishes in all areas of psychiatry and mental health, including but not limited to: Clinical psychiatric practice Intellectual disability Mental health services for children, adolescents, adults and the elderly Psychopharmacology Psychotherapy Rehabilitation psychiatry Family mental health Service provision RCPsych Publications books can help with the following disorders: Addictions Affective disorders Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Bereavement Borderline personality disorder Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) Dementia Depression Eating disorders Perinatal psychiatric disorder Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Psychosis Schizophrenia Sleep problemsRead More