Behavioral Activation with Adolescents: A Clinician's Guide

by Sona Dimidjian, Christopher R. Martell, Elizabeth McCauley, et al.

This book presents the first behavioral activation (BA) program to help 12- to 18-year-olds overcome depression. The authors provide a systematic framework for increasing adolescents' engagement in rewarding activities and decreasing avoidant behavior. User-friendly features include session-by-session guidelines and agendas, sample scripts, and instructional materials. Strategies are described for actively involving parents and tailoring BA to each...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1462523986
• ISBN13: 9781462523986
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Guilford Publications
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.0" x 10.4"