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Screening and Assessment

NEW! Home & Community Social Behavior Scales (HCSBS)
By Kenneth Merrell

NEW! School Social Behavior Scales, Second Edition (SSBS-2)
By Kenneth Merrell

NEW! ASQ:SE in Practice [DVD]
By Jane Squires & Elizabeth Twombly
Produced by Arden Munkres

Ages & Stages Questionnaires®: Social-Emotional (ASQ:SE)
A Parent-Completed, Child-Monitoring System for Social-Emotional Behaviors
By Jane Squires, Diane Bricker, & Elizabeth Twombly, with assistance from Suzanne Yockelson, Maura Schoen Davis, & Younghee Kim

• Professional development available

Children's Psychological Testing
A Guide for Nonpsychologists, Third Edition
By David L. Wodrich

Temperament and Atypical Behavior Scale (TABS)
Early Childhood Indicators of Developmental Dysfunction
By Stephen J. Bagnato, John T. Neisworth, John J. Salvia, & Frances M. Hunt

• Professional development available

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Mental Health Services

NEW! The System of Care Handbook
Transforming Mental Health Services for Children, Youth, and Families
Edited by Beth A. Stroul & Gary M. Blau

NEW! Social and Emotional Health in Early Childhood
Building Bridges Between Services and Systems
Edited by Deborah F. Perry, Roxane Kaufmann, & Jane Knitzer

NEW! Work, Life, and the Mental Health System of Care
A Guide for Professionals Supporting Families of Children with Emotional or Behavioral Disorders
By Julie M. Rosenzweig & Eileen M. Brennan

Mental Health in Early Intervention
Achieving Unity in Principles and Practice
Edited by Gilbert M. Foley & Jane D. Hochman

Developing Outcome Strategies in Children's Mental Health
Edited by Mario Hernandez & Sharon Hodges

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Social-Emotional Development

NEW! Social Competence of Young Children
Risk, Disability, and Intervention
Edited by William H. Brown, Samuel L. Odom, & Scott R. McConnell

NEW! Strong Kids – Grades 3–5
A Social and Emotional Learning Curriculum
By Kenneth W. Merrell, with assistance from Dianna Carrizales, Laura Feuerborn, Barbara A. Gueldner, & Oanh K. Tran

NEW! Strong Kids – Grades 6–8
A Social and Emotional Learning Curriculum
By Kenneth W. Merrell, with assistance from Dianna Carrizales, Laura Feuerborn, Barbara A. Gueldner, & Oanh K. Tran

NEW! Strong Start – Grades K–2
A Social and Emotional Learning Curriculum
By Kenneth W. Merrell, Danielle M. Parisi, & Sara A. Whitcomb

NEW! Strong Teens – Grades 9–12
A Social and Emotional Learning Curriculum
By Kenneth W. Merrell, with assistance from Dianna Carrizales, Laura Feuerborn, Barbara A. Gueldner, & Oanh K. Tran

An Activity-Based Approach to Developing Young Children's Social Emotional Competence
By Jane Squires & Diane Bricker

Enhancing Early Emotional Development
Guiding Parents of Young Children
By Jean Wixson Gowen & Judith Brennan Nebrig

Pathways to Competence
Encouraging Healthy Social and Emotional Development in Young Children
By Sarah Landy

Pathways to Competence for Young Children
A Parenting Program
By Sarah Landy & Elizabeth Thompson

Prevention
The Science and Art of Promoting Healthy Child and Adolescent Development
Edited by John G. Borkowski & Chelsea M. Weaver

Raising Resilient Children
A Curriculum to Foster Strength, Hope, and Optimism in Children
By Sam Goldstein & Robert Brooks

• Professional development available

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Children and Families at Risk

NEW! Developmental Parenting
A Guide for Early Childhood Practitioners
By Lori A. Roggman, Lisa K. Boyce, & Mark S. Innocenti

NEW! The Home Visitor's Guidebook
Promoting Optimal Parent and Child Development, Third Edition
By Carol S. Klass

NEW! Assessment of Parenting Competency in Mothers with Mental Illness
By Teresa Ostler

NEW! Meeting the Needs of Students and Families from Poverty
A Handbook for School and Mental Health Professionals
By Tania N. Thomas-Presswood & Donald Presswood

Abuse and Neglect
The Educator's Guide to the Identification and Prevention of Child Maltreatment
By Barbara Lowenthal

• Professional development available

Building a Home Within
Meeting the Emotional Needs of Children and Youth in Foster Care
Edited by Toni Vaughn Heineman & Diane Ehrensaft

• Professional development available

Child Abuse and Neglect
Definitions, Classifications, and a Framework for Research
Edited by Margaret M. Feerick, John F. Knutson, Penelope K. Trickett, & Sally Flanzer

Children Exposed to Violence
Edited by Margaret M. Feerick, & Gerald B. Silverman

Early Intervention with Multi-Risk Families
An Integrative Approach
By Sarah Landy & Rosanne Menna

The Health and Wellness Program
A Parenting Curriculum for Families at Risk
By Alexander J. Tymchuk

Infant-Toddler and Family Instrument (ITFI) & Manual
By Nancy H. Apfel & Sally Provence

• Professional development available

Life Skills Progression™ (LSP)
An Outcome and Intervention Planning Instrument for Use with Families at Risk
By Linda Wollesen & Karen Peifer

• Professional development available

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Classroom/School Issues

COMING SOON! Educating the Other America
Top Experts Tackle Poverty, Literacy, and Achievement in Our Schools
Edited by Susan B. Neuman

NEW! Reaching and Teaching Children Who Hurt
Strategies for Your Classroom
Edited by Susan E. Craig, Ph.D.

The Educator's Guide to Mental Health Issues in the Classroom
Edited by Frank M. Kline & Larry B. Silver

Temperament in the Classroom
Understanding Individual Differences
By Barbara K. Keogh

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Adolescent and Adult Issues

Counselling and Helping Carers
By J. Mitchell Noon

Dual Diagnosis: Mood Disorders and Developmental Disabilities
By Kathleen M. Olson, Jessica A. Hellings, & Patricia A. Black

Dual Diagnosis: Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders and Developmental Disabilities
By Kathleen M. Olson, Jessica A. Hellings, & Patricia A. Black

Embracing the Monster
Overcoming the Challenges of Hidden Disabilities
By Veronica Crawford. Foreword and commentary by Larry B. Silver

Nonfinite Loss and Grief
A Psychoeducational Approach
By Elizabeth J. Bruce & Cynthia L. Schultz

Recovering from Depression
A Workbook for Teens, Revised Edition
By Mary Ellen Copeland & Stuart Copans

• Professional development available

Transition to Adulthood
A Resource for Assisting Young People with Emotional or Behavioral Difficulties
Edited by Hewitt B. "Rusty" Clark & Maryann Davis

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