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Your Defiant Teen : : 10 Steps to Resolve Conflict and Rebuild Your Relationship

Barkley, Russell A., 1949- Book - 2014 Adult Book / Nonfiction / Family & Relationships / Parenting / Barkley, Russell None on shelf 1 request on 3 copies Community Rating: 3 out of 5

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Introduction -- You and your defiant teen -- What defiance is-and what you should do about it -- How defiance develops -- What does adolescence have to do with it? -- Is it just your teen's personality? -- Where do you come in? -- How to find a way out -- 10 steps to a better relationship with your teen-and a better future for your teen -- Getting ready -- Step 1. Making positive one-on-one time a habit -- Step 2. A new way to manage behavior -- Step 3. Contracts and point systems : how teens can earn privileges -- Step 4. making the punishment really fit the crime -- Step 5. Tackling additional issues with rewards and penalties -- Step 6. Addressing defiant behavior in school and conflicts over homework -- Step 7. Using problem-solving skills -- Step 8. learning and practicing communication skills -- Step 9. dealing with unreasonable beliefs and expectations -- Step 10. keeping it together -- Appendix A. Sample problem-solving worksheets -- Appendix B. How to find a therapist -- Resources.

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Helpful submitted by kathscot on July 31, 2014, 9:01am Some good ideas for how to break the negative cycles between parent(s) and child. Encourages the parent to be the adult. I'd recommend reading steps 8 and 9 earlier on.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Guilford Press, 2014.
Year Published: 2014
Description: x, 372 p. ; 23 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781462511662
146251166X
9781462512300
1462512305

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Robin, Arthur L.
Benton, Christine M.

SUBJECTS
Problem youth -- Behavior modification.
Oppositional defiant disorder in adolescence.
Parent and teenager.
Child rearing.