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Child and adolescent mental health : theory and practice

Contributor(s): Publication details: London : Hodder Education, 2012Edition: 2nd edDescription: ix, 518pISBN:
  • 9781444145991
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • WS 350
Summary: The book covers all the core aspects of child and adolescent mental health, starting with the background to emotional and behavioural problems and looking at models and tools for assessment and treatment before examining specific problems encountered in children, young people, and their families from different cultural backgrounds. Key features clear theoretical framework for each topicintegrated disciplinary approachcase studiesinformation about other resources available to professionals and families, including new government initiatives New for the second edition updated and revised with the latest references and theoriessections on the influence of genetics on behaviour, working with children with learning difficulties, evidence-based paediatric and psychological developmentsmultiple choice questions for revision and testingnew quick-reference format This is an essential text for all professionals working with children, young people, and their families, including student and practitioner psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, mental health nurses, and social care specialists.
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Book CEME Library (NELFT) Shelves WS700 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available NE12752
Book Hirson Library (St Helier) Shelves WS 350 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Missing 020636
Book 7 day loan Newcomb Library at Homerton Healthcare Shelves WM 30 THO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available HOM1056
Book South London and Maudsley Trust Library Shelves WS 350 THO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 020803
Book St Charles Library Hub (Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust) Shelves WS 350 THO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available CNWL00711
Book UHL Library (Lewisham and Greenwich) Shelves WS 350 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available L03411

The book covers all the core aspects of child and adolescent mental health, starting with the background to emotional and behavioural problems and looking at models and tools for assessment and treatment before examining specific problems encountered in children, young people, and their families from different cultural backgrounds.

Key features

clear theoretical framework for each topicintegrated disciplinary approachcase studiesinformation about other resources available to professionals and families, including new government initiatives
New for the second edition

updated and revised with the latest references and theoriessections on the influence of genetics on behaviour, working with children with learning difficulties, evidence-based paediatric and psychological developmentsmultiple choice questions for revision and testingnew quick-reference format
This is an essential text for all professionals working with children, young people, and their families, including student and practitioner psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, mental health nurses, and social care specialists.

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