Understanding and Treating Depressed Adolescents and Their Families

by Janice E. Caro and Gerald D. Oster

In what is primarily a clinical book on treating adolescent depression the author studies various treatment strategies tied closely to the understanding of etiology, dynamics, and assessment of the depressed adolescent patient - all within a family systems orientation. The book covers several therapeutic strategies and also deals with adolescent suicide and prevention of both depression and suicide.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471608971
• ISBN13: 9780471608974
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.3"