Walker, Steven
Supporting Troubled Young People: A practical guide to helping with mental health problems
- ISBN 13:
- 9781912508730
- author:
- Walker, Steven
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Critical Publishing Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 184
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 1 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Science, Medical, Mental Health,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Supporting Troubled Young People provides a vital resource for anyone working with children and young people struggling with mental health problems. With increasing rates of self-harm, eating disorders, anxiety and depression among young men, the need for accessible guidance is urgent. This practical guide offers a jargon-free approach to supporting young people, covering topics such as cyber bullying, spirituality and sexuality issues. It provides valuable insights into contemporary issues and articulates established theory in an engaging way, enabling readers to apply modern multi-cultural practice. With its focus on research-based advice and real-life examples, this book is an essential tool for professionals working with young people, including teachers, social workers, nurses, and psychologists. Parents and young people will also find much value in this comprehensive guide, which offers practical tips, exercises, and case studies to support their own mental health and wellbeing.