Section outline

  • Topic:  Questions and discussion of the videos- with emphasis on suicide assessment

    Topic:  Externalizing Disorders

    A.     Temperament and Resilience

    B.     ADHD, Impulsivity, and Anger

    C.     Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Conduct Disorder, and Delinquency

    D.     Adolescent Sexuality and Drug Use/Abuse

    Readings:

    Required:

    -Boyd-Webb, N. (2019) Chapter 13.

    -Bromfield, R. (2007) Chapter 17.

    -Laser, A.A., and Nicotera, N. (2011) Working with Adolescents- A guide for practitioners.  The Guilford Press.  Chapter 10.

    -Smith, D.K., Leve, L.D., and Chamberlain, P. (2006).  Adolescent girls’ offending and health risking sexual behavior:  The predictive role of trauma.  Child Maltreatment, 11, 346-353.

    Recommended:

    Hagerty, Barbara Bradley “When Your Child is a Psychopath" The Atlantic June, 2017 issue