1st Edition

Adolescent Psychiatry, V. 24 Annals of the American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry

Edited By Aaron H. Esman Copyright 2000
392 Pages
by Routledge

392 Pages
by Routledge

392 Pages
by Routledge

Launched in 1971, Adolescent Psychiatry promised "to explore adolescence as a process . . . to enter challenging and exciting areas that may have profound effects on our basic concepts." Further, they promised "a series that will provide a forum for the expression of ideas and problems that plague and excite so many of us working in this enigmatic but fascinating field." The repository of a... Read more
I. Developmental Considerations: Adolescent Development Reconsidered
Introduction - Shelly Doctors and Harvey Horowitz
1. I Am, You Are and So Are We: A Current Perspective on Adolescent Separation-Individuation Theory - Marcia Levy-Warren
2. The Interpersonal Matrix of Adolescent Development and Treatment - Robert Gaines
3. The Psychology of Belonging: Reformulating Adolescent Development - Gil G. Noam
II. School-Based Programs for Adolescents
Introduction to Special Section - Irving Berkovitz
4. Psychiatric Public Health Opportunities in School-based Health Centers - Stewart L. Adelson
5. On-Site School-based Mental Health Clinics: 15 Years' Experience in Orange County, California - Bernard A. Rappaport
6. School Mental Health in New Mexico - Steve Adelsheim
7. An Advising Program in a Large Urban High School: The Magic Match - Nancy Rappaport
8. Changing Paradigms in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: Toward Expanded School Mental Health - Mark D. Weist, Olga M. Acosta, Nancy A. Tashman, Laura A. Nabors & Kathleen Albus
III. Forensic Issues in Adolescent Psychiatry
9. Forensic Psychiatry for Adolescent Psychiatrists--An Introduction - Richard Rosner
10. Juvenile Justice Update - Richard A. Ratner
11. Competence in Adolescents - Robert Weinstock
IV. Psychopharmacology in Adolescence-Current Perspectives
Introduction to Special Section - Robert L. Hendren
12. Pharmacological Treatment of Behavior Disorders - Surengam S. Sheeram and Markus J.B. Kruesi
13. Pharmacologic Treatment of Affective Disorders in Adolescents - Dwight V. Wolf and Karen D. Wagner
14. Pharmacologic Treatment of Anxiety Disorders in Adolescence - Robinder K. Bhangoo and Mark A. Riddle
15. Pharmacologic Treatment of Psychosis and Pervasive Developmental Disorders - Ileana Bernal-Schnatter and Robert L. Hendren
V. Psychiatric Consultation on an Adolescent Medical Service - Everett Dulit

Biography

Aaron H. Esman, M.D., is Professor of Clinical Psychiatry (Emeritus), Cornell University Medical College, and Faculty, New York Psychoanalytic Institute.  He is editor of Psychology of Adolescence: Essential Readings and Psychiatric Treatment of Adolescents and author of Adolescence and Culture.  He maintains a private practice of psychiatry with adults, adolescents, and children.