Serious Emotional Disturbance in Children and Adolescents

Explore the transformative insights in "Serious Emotional Disturbance in Children and Adolescents" by Scott W. Henggeler, published by Guilford Publications in 2002. This comprehensive guide, spanning 260 pages, presents the multisystemic therapy (MST) approach, originally designed to address antisocial behavior and now recognized as a premier evidence-based treatment for children and adolescents facing serious emotional disturbances. Henggeler’s expert manual provides clear, actionable strategies for practitioners, counselors, and therapists working with this complex population. Gain valuable knowledge on addressing affective disorders, understanding adolescent psychopathology, and effectively implementing psychotherapy techniques tailored to children and adolescents. Ideal for professionals in psychology and psychiatry, this essential resource promises to enrich your practice and enhance your capability to support young individuals in their emotional journey.