The Selective Mutism Resource Manual: 2nd Edition (A Speechmark Practical Sourcebook)

The Selective Mutism Resource Manual: 2nd Edition (A Speechmark Practical Sourcebook)

<P>For anyone who needs to understand, assess or manage selective mutism, this is a comprehensive and practical manual that is grounded in behavioural psychology and anxiety management and draws on relevant research findings as well as the authors' extensive clinical experience.</P> <P>Now in its second edition and including new material for adolescents and adults, <EM>The Selective Mutism Resource Manual 2e</EM> provides:</P> <UL> <LI>an up-to-date summary of literature and theory to deepen your understanding of selective mutism</LI> <LI>a wealth of ideas on assessment and management in home, school and community settings so that its relevance extends far beyond clinical practice</LI> <LI>a huge range of printable online handouts and other resources</LI> <LI>case studies and personal stories to illustrate symptoms and demonstrate the importance of tailored interventions. </LI></UL> <P>This book is essential reading for people who have selective mutism as well as for the clinicians, therapists, educators, caseworkers and families who support them.</P>