Treating School-Age Children

HANS STEINER is professor of psychiatry and behavioral science in the Division of Child Psychiatry and Development at the Stanford University School of Medicine. He is a fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, and the Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine. In addition to other awards, he was selected by Good Housekeeping as one of the nation's 327 best mental health care providers. IRVIN D. YALOM is professor emeritus of psychiatry at the Stanford University School of Medicine. He is the author of several basic textbooks, including the Classic Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy, as well as the best-selling trade book Love's Executioner and the award-winning novel When Nietzsche Wept.

• 1. General Principles and Treatment(Richard J. Shaw and S. ShirleyFeldman)2. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Phobias, and Trauma(Sharon E.Williams, Julie A. Collier, and Zakee Matthews)3. Depression(James Lock)4. Disruptive Behavioral Disorders(Lisa R. Benton-Hardy and JamesLock)5. Conversion and Somatoform Disorders(Pamela J. Beasley and DavidRay DeMaso)6. Pain and Related Problems(Julie A. Collier)7. Child Abuse(Mary J. Sanders and Jennifer Dyer-Friedman)8. Eating Disorders(Tamara M. Altman and James Lock)

?This book does not follow the current vogue of minimizing children's mental pain in order to minimize the costs of treatment, but instead it helps clinicians to be the best that they can be.? --John E. Schowalter, M.D., Albert J. Solnit Professor of Child Psychiatry and Pediatrics, Child Study Center, Yale University