1st Edition

Adolescent Psychiatry, V. 26 Annals of the American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry

Edited By Lois T. Flaherty Copyright 2002
340 Pages
by Routledge

340 Pages
by Routledge

340 Pages
by Routledge

Volume 26 of The Annals begins with essays that address the challenge of maintaining human connections in a biological century; Philip Katz focuses on the human encounter between therapist and patient whereas Vivian Rakoff emphasizes the continuing identity of the healer throughout history.  Papers on adolescent development, which challenge readers to look beyond preconceived ideas, include... Read more
Part I: Schonfeld and Keynote Addresses. Katz, Lessons My Patients Taught Me. Rakoff, Perennial Medicine and Changing Technologies. Part II: Developmental Issues. Galatzer-Levy, Created in Others' Eyes. Drescher, Invisible Gay Adolescents: Developmental Narratives of Gay Men. Part III: Trauma, Violence, and Suicide. Rothe, Castillo-Matos, & Busquets, Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms in Cuban Adolescent Refugees During Camp Confinement. Thomas, Holzer III, & Wall, The Island Youth Programs: Community Interventions for Reducing Youth Violence and Delinquency. Ponton, A Risky Partnership: Working with the Adolescent Suicide Attempt. Katz, Gunasekara, & Miller, Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Inpatient and Outpatient Parasuicidal Adolescents. Part IV: ADHD and Conduct Disorders. Barnett, LaBellarte, Practical Assessment and Treatment of ADHD. Huffine, Conduct Disorder Should Be Eliminated from the DSM. Weissman, Conduct Disorder is a Useful Diagnosis for Adolescents. Flaherty, Editor's Comment: Is There Hope for Conduct Disorder? Part V: ASAP Position Papers. ASAP, ASAP Position Statement on Gays in the Military. ASAP, ASAP Position Statement on the Death Penalty for Minors. Flaherty, Summary of Thompson v. Oklahoma 487 U.S. 815 (1988). Ratner, Introduction to the Brief of the ASAP and the AOA as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioner in Thompson v. Oklahoma. McLaughlin, Epstein, Weisburg, Freeling, Peabody, & Pincus, 1987 Amici Curiae Brief in the U.S. Supreme Court Case of Thompson v. Oklahoma.

Biography

Lois T. Flaherty