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02239 a2200205 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0393704475 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780393704471 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
616.89140835 |
| 090 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED LC-TYPE CALL NUMBER (OCLC); LOCAL CALL NUMBER (RLIN) |
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1647 |
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1647 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Straus, Martha B. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Adolescent girls in crisis : |
| Remainder of title |
intervention and hope / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Martha B. Straus. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
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| Edition statement |
1st ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
[S.l.] : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
W. W. Norton & Company, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
2007. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
240 p. ; |
| Dimensions |
24 cm. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
Hardcover. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
Millions of adolescent girls are in a crisis of rage and despair. Some try to disappear through starvation; others carve indecipherable symbols or other marks onto their arms and bodies; some run away from home; and still others bully and get bullied, hide weeping in their rooms, or attempt suicide. Programs, experts, and interventions abound, but therapists and caregivers alike struggle to effectively help this challenging population. For every success in turning a troubled girl around, there seem to be new, even sadder cases to take its place. The list of reasons, as Straus explains, are complicated and varied everything from weak, fragmented interventions and overwhelmed institutions with inadequate resources to a growing gap between the rich and poor, ignorant parents, overcrowded schools, and a more violence-saturated society than ever before. Using a developmental-relational model of intervention, Straus explores the ways in which clinicians and caregivers can successfully reach out to the children behind these often frightening behaviors, and how to help them cope. A highly practical resource, Adolescent Girls in Crisis explores concrete strategies and methods for helping girls in crisis by focusing on identification, diagnosis, and treatment of many of the troubled and troubling behaviorsâ€â€including oppositional defiant disorder, trauma, eating disorders, and attachment problems, among othersâ€â€what to look for before there's a crisis (and in one), what to worry about, and, most of all, what to |
| 856 ## - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
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| Materials specified |
Amazon.com |
| Uniform Resource Identifier |
<a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0393704475/chopaconline">http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0393704475/chopaconline</a> |
| 856 ## - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
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| Materials specified |
Amazon customer reviews |
| Uniform Resource Identifier |
<a href="http://www.chopac.org/cgi-bin/tools/azrev.pl?q=0393704">http://www.chopac.org/cgi-bin/tools/azrev.pl?q=0393704</a> |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Institution code [OBSOLETE] |
NBS |
| Koha item type |
Book |
| Call number prefix |
616.89140835 STR |
