Merrell, Kenneth W.

Helping students overcome depression and anxiety : a practical guide / Kenneth W. Merrell. - New York ; London : Guilford Press, 2001. - xxiv, 231 p. : ill. ; 28 cm + pbk - The Guilford practical intervention in the schools series . - Guilford practical intervention in the schools series. .

Bibliography: p. 223-226. - Includes index.

Understanding depression and anxiety in children and adolescents -- How depression and anxiety develop and are maintained -- Guidelines for assessment and intervention planning -- Comprehensive intervention programs for depression -- Changing thoughts and beliefs: cognitive therapy techniques for depression -- Changing thoughts and beliefs: rational-emotive therapy, attribution retraining, learned optimism and journal-writing strategies for depression -- Behavior change, emotional education, interpersonal problem solving, and conflict resolution strategies for depression -- Behavioral treatments for anxiety: systematic desensitization -- Social skills training and other cognitive-behavioral treatments for anxiety -- Finding more help: referral guidelines for mental health counseling, psychiatric medications and alternative treatments.

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Depression in children.
Depression in adolescence.
Anxiety in children
Anxiety in adolescence.
Counseling in elementary education.
Educational counseling.

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