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1	Hurry Down Sunshine more books like this by Michael Greenberg (Read by) add to wishlist This mesmerizing account tells the story of the extraordinary summer when, at the age of 15, Michael Greenberg's daughter, Sally, was struck mad. Unsentimental and deeply humane, this work chronicles Sally's journey into and out of psychiatric wards and its effect on those closest to her. see all copies from $3.63! new only from $5.93! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	When Love Is Not Enough: A Guide to Parenting with Reactive Attachment Disorder-RAD more books like this by Nancy L Thomas add to wishlist "When Love is Not Enough: A Guide to Parenting Children with RAD-Reactive Attachment Disorder" brings hope and healing tools to parents and professionals working to help challenging children. Effective interventions, a full step by step plan, clearer insight and understanding make a powerful difference in helping children heal. If you want to make ... see all copies from $11.10! new only from $11.10! \| SVS
3	Murphys Boy more books like this by Torey Hayden add to wishlist When special education teacher Torey Hayden first met fifteen year old Kevin, he was barricaded under a table. Desperately afraid of the world around him, he hadn't spoken a word in eight years. He was considered hopeless, incurable, but Hayden refused to believe it, though she realised it might well take a miracle to break through the walls he ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.89! \| first editions \| SVS
4	A Primer on Mental Disorders: A Guide for Educators, Families and Students more books like this by Thomas Eugene Allen, Mayer C Liebman, Lee Crandall Park add to wishlist The recent rash of school shootings and youth violence across the nation has brought home to educators the value of having a text that can be used in mental hygiene classes by teachers and pupils to discuss mental illness in classroom settings. This is that book. The authors define and describe the many forms of mental illness in a simple but ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $36.68! \| SVS
5	Counseling Treatment for Children and Adolescents with Dsm-IV-Tr Disorders more books like this by Robert R Erk add to wishlist For courses in Psychopathology, DSM-IV, Child Psychopathology, and Child/Adolescent Counseling. Designed to give counseling students a better understanding of children and adolescents who have been diagnosed with an emotional, behavioral, or mental disorder, this book provides a thorough discussion of the most-commonly diagnosed disorders of ... see all copies from $58.97! new only from $89.81! \| first editions
6	Just Another Kid more books like this by Torey Hayden add to wishlist Torey Hayden faced six emotionally troubled kids no other teacher could handle - three recent arrivals from battle-torn Northern Ireland, badly traumatised by the horrors of war; eleven year old Dirkie, who knew life inside an institution; the excitable Mariana, aggressive and sexually precocious at the age of eight; and seven year old Leslie, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.83! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Creating Effective Programs for Students with Emotional and Behavior Disorders: Interdisciplinary Approaches for Adding Meaning and Hope to Behavior Change Interventions more books like this by Constance L Shehan, Vernon F Jones, Elizabeth Dohrn add to wishlist Provides special educators, school psychologists, and others responsible for programs serving students with EBD with specific, proven, methods, supported by sound research. The only text to provide a thorough, comprehensive examination of concepts and strategies needed to effectively develop and implement a program for this student population, ... see all copies from $66.18! new only from $66.18! \| SVS
8	Children and Adolescents with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders more books like this by Vance L Austin, Daniel T Sciarra add to wishlist This first edition text is specifically designed to help teachers work successfully with children who exhibit emotional and behavioral disorders by affording readers a comprehensive and holistic repertoire of valuable, evidence-based treatment strategies. Written from the dual perspectives of an experienced clinician and a long-time educator, the ... see all copies from $50.76! new only from $59.97! \| first editions \| SVS
9	A Circle of Children more books like this by Mary Maccracken add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Lovey: A Very Special Child more books like this by Mary Maccracken add to wishlist A winner of the ALA Notable Book Award, Lovey: A Very Special Child offers another look at the world of a learning-disabled child from an accomplished author and therapist in the field. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11	Working with Students with Emotional and Behavior Disorders: Characteristics and Teaching Strategies more books like this by Terry L Shepherd add to wishlist This text provides a pragmatic, comprehensive and eclectic overview of the challenges teachers and other professionals face working with students with emotional and behavior disorders, and addresses issues and topics not covered in other texts on the subject. A functional guide, it combines the different developmental theories with the practical ... see all copies from $11.76! new only from $11.76! \| first editions
12	A Circle of Children by Mary McCracken, Mary Maccracken add to wishlist see all copies from $2.23!
13	Interventions for Children with or At-Risk for Emotional and Behavioral Disorders more books like this by Frank M Gresham, Kathleen Lynne Lane, Tam E O'Shaughnessy add to wishlist This text contains comprehensive, research-based practices on how to best educate and intervene with students who have or are at-risk for emotional and behavioral disorders, and illustrates the relationship between academic underachievement and problem behaviors. Designed to provide needed information on how to instruct these students in academic ... see all copies from $19.30! new only from $79.95! \| first editions
14 view cover	Instructional Practices for Students with Behavioral Disorders: Strategies for Reading, Writing, and Math more books like this by J Ron Nelson, Gregory J Benner, Paul Mooney add to wishlist Presenting a broad range of instructional programs and practices that are proven effective for students with behavioral disorders, this is the first resource of its kind for K - 3 teachers and special educators. Described are clear-cut strategies for promoting mastery and fluency in early reading, writing, and math, while tailoring instruction to ... see all copies from $18.50! new only from $25.28! \| SVS
15 view cover	Evidence Based Practices for Educating Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders more books like this by Mitchell L Yell, Nancy B Meadows, Erick Drasgow add to wishlist This new text for Emotional and Behavioral Disorder Methods courses aids its readers to become the most effective teachers of students with emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD). The authors demonstrate how using only evidence-based educational practices will enable students with emotional and behavioral disorders to succeed in the classroom, ... see all copies from $51.13! new only from $51.13! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The History of Luminous Motion more books like this by Scott Bradfield add to wishlist This is an illustrated edition of a 19th-century travelogue written by Charles Montagu Doughty, a geologist with fluent Arabic, who travelled alone for two years, almost penniless, through the Arabian peninsula. Admired by T.E.Lawrence, his account of Arab life is shrewd without being sentimental. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.25! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17	P.S. your not listening. - more books like this by Eleanor Craig add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	H more books like this by Elizabeth Shepard add to wishlist The story of a troubled 12-year-old child, Benjamin Moorhouse, who is strangely attached to a stuffed letter H, which he names Elliot. In this debut novel, Shepard explores this boy's condition through the eyes of his mother, his psychiatrist, and camp counselors, none of whom recognize what may be a form of fragile genius. Burdened with rituals ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Truants from Life: The Rehabilitation of Emotionally Disturbed Children more books like this by Bruno Bettelheim add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.63! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Not the Thing I Was: Thirteen Years at Bruno Bettelheim's Orthogenic School more books like this by Stephen Eliot add to wishlist Stephen Eliot's memoir relates the facts about his years (1963 to 1976) as a borderline schizophrenic in a highly unorthodox mental institution run by Bruno Bettelheim. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.63! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Children in Conflict: Educational Strategies for the Emotionally Disturbed & Behaviorally Disordered more books like this by Henry R Reinert add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.31! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Emotional and Behavioral Problems: A Handbook for Understanding and Handling Students more books like this by Paul Zionts, Laura Zionts, Dr. Richard L Simpson add to wishlist 'This book is an excellent overview of a very complex area. It is a useful guide to identifying and treating with emotional and behavioural disorders (EBD), and is particularly outstanding on topic related to the educational system and the numerous laws and policies surrounding the education of children who have EBD.This book will serve the field ... see all copies from $2.12! new only from $30.45! \| SVS
23 view cover	Improving Children's Mental Health Through Parent Empowerment: A Guide to Assisting Families more books like this by Peter S Jensen, MD (Editor), Kimberly Eaton Hoagwood (Editor) add to wishlist This book is an essential guide for parent advisors and counsellors, to helping parents take charge of their children's mental health care. The book is divided into four parts for easy reference: Part 1 addresses important skills you will want to hone, such as listening, collaboration, priority setting, and group management. Part 2 describes the ... see all copies from $14.71! new only from $25.62! \| first editions
24 view cover	Lisa and David / Jordi / Little Ralphie and the Creature: Three Remarkable Stories of Children Struggling to Find Themsleves and Their Places in This World more books like this by Theodore Isaac Rubin, M.D. add to wishlist An insight into the different worlds of four emotionally distressed children. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	A Greenhouse for the Mind more books like this by Jacquelyn Seevak Sanders add to wishlist The Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School has won worldwide recognition for its treatment of emotionally disturbed children. The school and its continuing work at the University of Chicago have been chronicled in Bruno Bettelheim's now classic books "Love Is Not Enough" (1950), "Truants from Life" (1955), "The Empty Fortress" (1967), and "A Home for ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $31.20! \| signed copies \| first editions

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