Suffer the children : the case against labeling and medicating and an effective alternative / Marilyn Wedge.

By:

Wedge, Marilyn [author.]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0393071596
9780393071597

Other title:

Suffer the children : The case against labelling and medicating and an effective alternative

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DDC classification:

618.928914 22

LOC classification:

RJ504 .W34 2011

Contents:

Beyond psychiatric labels : what stories tell us -- A new frame : strategic child-focused family therapy -- Listening to children -- Metaphor -- Invisible alliances -- Reading by not reading : the power of paradox -- Medication : the promise and the peril -- Threshold kids : a passage in search of a rite -- From biology to benevolence.

Summary: A family therapist presents an alternative to giving children psychotropic medications for a variety of mental disorders and discusses creative strategies for viewing "disorders" as responses to relationships that can be altered with the help of a therapist.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	North Campus North Campus Main Collection	618.928914 WED (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		A502377B

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-233) and index.

A family therapist presents an alternative to giving children psychotropic medications for a variety of mental disorders and discusses creative strategies for viewing "disorders" as responses to relationships that can be altered with the help of a therapist.

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