Curtis W Branch

Clinical Interventions With Gang Adolescents And Their Families

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume is bold and revolutionary, a clinically oriented primer for clinicians and others interested in the mental health functioning of gang youth and their families. Providing a well-integrated mixture of theory, clinical axioms, and practical ideas, the book offers invaluable information.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9780367160203
• ISBN-10: 036716020X
• Artikelnr.: 59983657

Autorenporträt

Curtis W. Branch is assistant professor of psychology in the Department of Clinical and Counseling Psychology, Teachers College, Columbia University. He is also codirector of the Center for Urban Youth in New York City and a partner in a clinical counseling practice in Denver.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
Theory and Foundations
Since the Days of Knights: Historical and Psychological Overview of Gangs
Developmental Aspects of Gang Membership
Race and Ethnicity
Clinical Assessment
The Mental Status Examination
Behavior
Cognition
Family Assessment
Developmental Assessment
Interventions
Planning an Intervention
The Family Intervention Project
Research and Evaluation
The Case of Ramon
Case Examples from the FIP
An FIP Family Case Study