| Description |
xviii, 218 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
The Nature of Depression in Adolescents -- Not All Adolescents Are Depressed -- Defining Adolescent Depression -- The Course of Adolescent Depression -- Risk Factors -- Associated Outcome of Depression -- Current Psychosocial Treatments for Adolescent Depression -- What Is an Empirically Based Treatment? -- Cognitive Therapy -- Behavioral Approaches -- Psychodynamic Psychotherapy -- Family Therapy -- Group Psychotherapy -- Pharmacotherapy -- The Origins and Development of Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depression -- Origins in Adult Work -- Overview of Basic Principles of IPT-A -- Modifications Made for Adolescents -- Overview of Efficacy -- Application of Interpersonal Therapy for Depressed Adolescents -- Diagnosis of Depression and Suitability of Interpersonal Psychotherapy for the Adolescent -- Diagnosing the Depression -- Determining an Adolescent's Suitability for IPT-A -- Concluding the Pretreatment Evaluation -- Conducting Session 1 in IPT-A -- Parental Involvement in the Initial Session -- Initiating the Interpersonal Interview -- The Interpersonal Context of Depression -- The Interpersonal Inventory -- Selecting the Problem Area and Making the Treatment Contract -- Connecting Depression Symptoms to the Problem Areas -- Identification of Major Problem Areas -- Presenting the Interpersonal Formulation -- Challenges to Setting the Treatment Contract -- Teaching Patients Their Role in IPT -- The Middle Phase of IPT-A -- Conducting the Middle Phase of Treatment -- Issues Encountered during the Middle Phase of Treatment |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-211) and index |
| Subject |
Adolescent psychotherapy.
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Depression in adolescence -- Treatment.
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Depression, Mental -- Treatment.
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Adolescent.
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Depression -- therapy.
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Depression.
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Adolescent.
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Interpersonal Relations.
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Psychotherapy.
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Psychotherapy -- methods.
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| Author |
Mufson, Laura.
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| LC no. |
93001429 |
| ISBN |
0898626862 |
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