Treating youth with DSM-IV disorders
Michael Sterba
Treating youth with DSM-IV disorders
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
The Role of Social Skill Instruction
by Michael Sterba
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
What if understanding what makes a kid’s brain different could help them feel stronger and happier? Imagine knowing exactly how to support a friend who struggles with big feelings or challenges in school. But how do you turn that knowledge into real help that changes lives?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book offers a practical guide for parents, caregivers, and professionals to better support children and adolescents diagnosed with various DSM-IV disorders. It combines diagnostic criteria with proven social skills interventions, providing clear treatment strategies focused on the child’s strengths. Suitable for readers aged 9-12, it presents complex mental health topics in an accessible way without graphic content.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9LE — Light — EmotionalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 1889322296
- Pages
- 159
- Publisher
- Boys Town Press
- Published
- 1998
- Type
- Fiction