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• ISBN: 9781593855833
• ISBN: 1593855834
• ISBN: 9781593855840
• ISBN: 1593855842
• Physical Description: x, 326 pages ; 23 cm
• Publisher: New York : Guilford Press, [2008]
• Copyright: ©2008

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-318) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

I You and Your Defiant Teen -- 1 What Defiance Is-and What You Should Do about It 9 -- 2 How Defiance Develops 26 -- 3 What Does Adolescence Have to Do with It? 39 -- 4 Is It Just Your Teen's Personality? 53 -- 5 Where Do You Come In? 65 -- 6 How to Find a Way Out 82 -- II 10 Steps to a Better Relationship with Your Teen-and a Better Future for Your Teen -- 7 Getting Ready 97 -- 8 Step 1. Making Positive One-on-One Time a Habit 112 -- 9 Step 2. A New Way to Manage Behavior 127 -- 10 Step 3. Contracts and Point Systems: How Teens Can Earn Privileges 142 -- 11 Step 4. Making the Punishment Really Fit the Crime 171 -- 12 Step 5. Tackling Additional Issues with Rewards and Penalties 187 -- 13 Step 6. Addressing Defiant Behavior in School and Conflicts over Homework 205 -- 14 Step 7. Using Problem-Solving Skills 219 -- 15 Step 8. Learning and Practicing Communication Skills 245 -- 16 Step 9. Dealing with Unreasonable Beliefs and Expectations 267 -- 17 Step 10. Keeping It Together 293 -- Appendix A Sample Problem-Solving Worksheets 305 -- Appendix B How to Find a Therapist 310.

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Subject:

At-risk youth > Behavior modification.
Oppositional defiant disorder in adolescence.
Parent and teenager.