Claveirole, Anne , Gaughan, Martin
Understanding Children and Young People's Mental Health
- ISBN 13:
- 9780470723456
- author:
- Claveirole, Anne , Gaughan, Martin
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- John Wiley & Sons
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 328
- Dimensions:
- 16.76 x 1.78 x 24.38 centimetres
- Genre:
- Science, Medical, Pediatrics,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Understanding Children and Young People's Mental Health provides comprehensive information on the theory and practice of particular mental health difficulties that children and young people may face. Topics covered include self-harm, depression, suicide, child abuse, eating disorders, substance misuse, and early onset psychosis. This book is designed to help healthcare professionals familiarise themselves with key theoretical frameworks in children and young people's mental health, as well as how adults can work alongside them to overcome challenges. It incorporates the latest guidelines and policies, making it a valuable resource for pre-registration students and newly qualified practitioners working in child and mental health. With its practical approach and accessible style, this book includes learning outcomes, activities, examples, and recommended reading to support further learning.