Includes bibliographical references and index.

This sixth book in the 'Prevention Practice Kit' series provides an introduction to evidence-based prevention in psychology. Counsellors, psychologists and mental health workers are increasingly expected to select evidence-based practices and programmes, and to document the effectiveness of the care they provide. The book addresses the types of questions that may be most pertinent to professionals who are engaged in prevention and interested in understanding evidence-based programmes.

Specialized.

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