OCD in Children and Adolescents: A Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment Manual -- by John March, Karen Mulle (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) disrupts the psychosocial and academic functioning of one in 200 children and adolescents - and even those young people who are correctly diagnosed often do not...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (Book - Parent)
Uses clear, layperson's language to explain the common rituals performed by people with OCD. Examines the "spectrum" disorders related to the illness, discusses theories about the cause of OCD, and...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Eve Marie Perugini, PhD (Service Provider)
All Ages
Offices:Freeing Your Child from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: A Powerful, Practical Program for Parents -- by Tamar Chansky (Author) (Book - Parent)
"In her landmark book, Freeing Your Child from Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Dr. Tamar E. Chansky creates a clear road map to understanding and overcoming OCD based on her successful practice...
All Ages
About Antidepressants (Book - Parent)
Covers tricyclics, MAOIs, SSRIs, and other antidepressants, citing their role in the treatment of depression, explaining how they work, and discussing possible side effects. The booklet addresses...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
A A C A P Practice Parameter for the Assessment and Treatment of Children and Adolescents With Anxiety Disorders (Info for Clinician)
Article for clinicians
All Ages
http://resources.childhealthcare.org/resources/AACAP_Practice_Parameter__Anxiety_Disorders.pdf
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Help for Children and Adolescents -- by Mitzi Waltz (Author) (Book - Parent)
"Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is one of the most common psychiatric problems faced by children, although frequently not diagnosed or treated. OCD is a neurological illness. Many children...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Developmental Psychopathology, Theory and Methods -- by Donald Cohen, Dante Cicchetti (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"These important volumes offer a new perspective on mental illness which links mental disorder to normal development. Each prominent author strives to elucidate the reciprocally-informing nature of...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Antianxiety Drugs (Book - Parent)
A clear explanation of antianxiety drugs---their positive and negative aspects, plus special risks. Discusses how to use these drugs safely; lists sources of professional help for those with an...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
AACAP Practice Parameters for the Assessment and Treatment of Children and Adolescents With Obsessive-compulsive Disorder (Info for Clinician)
Article for clinicians
All Ages
http://resources.childhealthcare.org/resources/AACAP_Practice_Parameter___OCD.pdf