Understanding Children and Young People's Mental Health
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Understanding Children and Young People's Mental Health

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eBook - ePub

Understanding Children and Young People's Mental Health

About this book

Understanding Children and Young People's Mental Health has been designed to help the student and newly qualified health care professional to familiarise themselves with the key theoretical frameworks underpinning the field of children and young people's mental health. It explores the mental health challenges that children and young people face, and how we as adults can work alongside them to help them face and overcome such challenges.

This book provides comprehensive information on the theory and practice of particular mental health difficulties which children and young people may have to face, including self-harm, depression, suicide, child abuse, eating disorders, substance misuse, and early onset psychosis. Understanding Children and Young People's Mental Health is essential reading for pre-registration students in nursing and healthcare on child and mental health branches, and for newly qualified nursing, health and social care practitioners who work with children and young people.

  • Brings together specialist practitioners and academics in the field
  • Incorporates the latest guidelines and policies
  • Practical and accessible in style with learning outcomes, activities, examples and recommended reading in each chapter

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Information

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2011
Print ISBN
9780470723456
eBook ISBN
9781119956242
Edition
1
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Nursing

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS
  5. FOREWORD
  6. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  7. INTRODUCTION
  8. Chapter 1: SETTING THE SCENE
  9. Chapter 2: THE FAMILY
  10. Chapter 3: PSYCHOSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
  11. Chapter 4: SELF-HARM
  12. Chapter 5: DEPRESSION
  13. Chapter 6: SUICIDE
  14. Chapter 7: CHILD ABUSE AND CHILD PROTECTION
  15. Chapter 8: EATING DISORDERS
  16. Chapter 9: EARLY ONSET PSYCHOSIS
  17. Chapter 10: ADHD
  18. Chapter 11: AUTISTIC SPECTRUM DISORDERS
  19. Chapter 12: MISUSE OF SUBSTANCES
  20. REFERENCES
  21. INDEX

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