Managing Tourette Syndrome : A Behavioral Intervention for Children and Adults Therapist Guide.
Title:
Managing Tourette Syndrome : A Behavioral Intervention for Children and Adults Therapist Guide.
Author:
Woods, Douglas W.
ISBN:
9780199712304
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (143 pages)
Series:
Treatments That Work
Contents:
Contents -- Chapter 1 Introductory Information for Therapists -- Chapter 2 Assessment Strategies for Tourette Syndrome -- Chapter 3 Function-Based Intervention -- Chapter 4 Habit Reversal Training -- Chapter 5 Session 1 -- Chapter 6 Session 2 -- Chapter 7 Session 3 -- Chapter 8 Session 4 -- Chapter 9 Session 5 -- Chapter 10 Session 6 -- Chapter 11 Session 7 -- Chapter 12 Session 8 -- Chapter 13 Booster Sessions -- Appendix of Resources -- References -- About the Authors.
Abstract:
Tourette syndrome (TS) is a chronic, neurobehavioral disorder of childhood that has traditionally been treated with medication. Although available, many mental health professionals are not familiar with an effective behavioral therapy for tic disorders. children and adults with chronic tic disorder. Individual This therapist guide outlines a safe and scientifically proven treatment that can help sufferers of TS and other tic disorders effectively manage their tics and improve their quality of life. The treatment described is an 11-session package for children and adults (ages 9 and older).
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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