Defiant and oppositional behavior in children: What causes it? When should it be considered a problem? And how can clinicians and parents together effect real behavioral change? In Defiant Children, Second Edition: A Clinician's Manual for Assessment and Parent Training, Russell Barkley provides a thorough clinical guide to his proven 10-session parent training program, an updated assessment section that incorporates DSM-IV diagnostic criteria, and reproducible parent handouts reinforcing each step of the program. Ninos Desafiantes contains all of the assessment forms and parent handouts from the clinical manual expertly translated and ready to copy and use with Spanish-speaking clients. More Reviews and Recommendations

Russell A. Barkley, PhD, is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the Medical University of South Carolina and Research Professor of Psychiatry at the State University of New York Upstate Medical University at Syracuse. Dr. Barkley has published 10 books, more than 200 scientific articles and book chapters, and 7 videos on Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and related disorders, including childhood defiance. He is also the editor of the newsletter The ADHD Report. A frequent conference presenter and speaker who is widely cited in the national media, he is past president of the Section on Clinical Child Psychology, Division 12 of the American Psychological Association, and of the International Society for Research in Child and Adolescent Psychopathology.

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