1st Edition

Adolescent Psychiatry, V. 30 The Annals of the American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry

Edited By Lois T. Flaherty Copyright 2008
240 Pages
by Routledge

240 Pages
by Routledge

240 Pages
by Routledge

The period of adolescence can be a time of great creativity, as new intellectual capacities emerge, and as the individual adolescent attempts to make sense out of inner and outer experience. Volume 30 of Adolescent Psychiatry addresses the ways in which adolescent experience is transmuted into creative artistic production, as well as focuses on the relationship between creativity and... Read more
Flaherty, Editor's Introduction. Part I: Adolescent Development and Creativity. Krumer-Nevo, Mythology, Sexuality, Aggressiveness: Adolescence and Creativity. Brockman, Gustav Klimt (1862-1918): Arrested Adolescent Development in a Revolutionary Artist. Part II: Special Section: Difficult Challenges, Creative Solutions. Rosner, The William A. Schonfeld Address: Saving Adolescents. Williamson, Bell, Dwyer, & Frierson, Toward a Better Juvenile Justice System: A City-State Partnership. Frierson, Dwyer, Bell, & Williamson, The Mandatory Registration of Juvenile Sex Offenders and Commitment of Juveniles as Sexually Violent Predators: Controversies and Recommendations. Dwyer, Bell, Frierson, & Williamson, Use of Assessment Data for Research in Juvenile Justice: An Exploratory Study of Sex Offenders. Bratter, Sinsheimer, Kaufman, & Lubbock, Residential Treatment for Gifted and Self-Destructive Adolescents: The John Dewey Academy. Bratter, Advocacy: Its Impact on the Treatment Alliance with Gifted, Self-Destructive, and Drug-Abusing Adolescents. Bratter & Sinsheimer, Confrontation: A Potent Psychotherapeutic Technique with Difficult Adolescents. Flaherty, What's Old is New: Motivational Interviewing for Adolescents. Feinberg, Adolescent Choice in Disputed Custody: The Role of the Forensic Psychiatric Consultant. Harmon, Talking About Sexual Side Effects: Countering Don't Ask Don't Tell. Part III: When Clinical Skills Are Not Enough: Psychiatric Enigmas. Kemph & Voeller, Reactive Attachment Disorders in Adolescence. Stahl, Shapiro, Hertzig, & Turchin, When Clozapine Doesn't Work: Two Case Reports of Treatment-Refractory Adolescent Schizophrenia. Sugar, Discussion of "When Clozapine Doesn't Work: Two Case Reports of Treatment-Refractory Adolescent Schizophrenia". Stahl, Shapiro, Hertzig, & Turchin, Drs. Stahl et al. Respond to Dr. Sugar's Discussion.

Biography

Lois T Flaherty, M.D., is a child and adolescent psychiatrist on the teaching faculty of Harvard University and the University of Maryland School of Medicine. A past president of the American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry and a consultant to the Center for School Mental Health Assistance in Baltimore, Dr. Flaherty remains active in school-based mental health programs and community psychiatry.