Helping Teens Who Cut, Second Edition
Using DBT® Skills to End Self-Injury
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Psychology, Child & Adolescent, Child Psychology, Medical, Ailments & Diseases, Mental Health, Family & Relationships, Parenting
| Author: | Michael Hollander, PhD | ISBN: | 9781462528745 |
| Publisher: | Guilford Publications | Publication: | December 2, 2016 |
| Imprint: | The Guilford Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Michael Hollander, PhD |
| ISBN: | 9781462528745 |
| Publisher: | Guilford Publications |
| Publication: | December 2, 2016 |
| Imprint: | The Guilford Press |
| Language: | English |
Discovering that your teen “cuts” is every parent's nightmare. Your most urgent question is: "How can I make it stop?" Tens of thousands of worried parents have turned to this authoritative guide for information and practical guidance about the growing problem of teen self-injury. Dr. Michael Hollander is a leading expert on dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), the most effective treatment approach for cutting. Vivid stories illustrate how out-of-control emotions lead some teens to hurt themselves, how DBT can help, and what other approaches can be beneficial. You'll learn practical strategies for talking to teens about self-injury without making it worse, teaching them skills to cope with extreme emotions in a healthier way, finding the right therapist, and helping reduce stress for your whole family. Incorporating the latest research, the second edition offers a deeper understanding of the causes of self-injury and includes new DBT skills.
Discovering that your teen “cuts” is every parent's nightmare. Your most urgent question is: "How can I make it stop?" Tens of thousands of worried parents have turned to this authoritative guide for information and practical guidance about the growing problem of teen self-injury. Dr. Michael Hollander is a leading expert on dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), the most effective treatment approach for cutting. Vivid stories illustrate how out-of-control emotions lead some teens to hurt themselves, how DBT can help, and what other approaches can be beneficial. You'll learn practical strategies for talking to teens about self-injury without making it worse, teaching them skills to cope with extreme emotions in a healthier way, finding the right therapist, and helping reduce stress for your whole family. Incorporating the latest research, the second edition offers a deeper understanding of the causes of self-injury and includes new DBT skills.
