Children and Behavioural Problems: Anxiety, Aggression, Depression ADHD - A Biopsychological Model with Guidelines for Diagnostics and Treatment

Children and Behavioural Problems: Anxiety, Aggression, Depression ADHD

Children and Behavioural Problems: Anxiety, Aggression, Depression ADHD

Author by Martine F. Delfos

Children and Behavioural Problems: Anxiety, Aggression, Depression ADHD Book Description

In this wide-reaching and comprehensive book psychologist Martine F. Delfos provides practical guidance on the diagnosis, support and treatment of a variety of childhood behavioural problems, including anxiety problems, aggression, depression and ADHD. Presenting a useful and compelling model of the interplay of environment, disposition and central nervous system development, Delfos shows how differences in brain structure between the sexes may have a part to play in behavioural problems in children and adolescents. Children and Behavioural Problems is an essential resource for teachers, psychologists, social workers and other professionals working with children, as well as for parents seeking to support their children with special needs throughout their development.

Children and Behavioural Problems: Anxiety, Aggression, Depression ADHD Author

Martine F. Delfos PhD is a psychologist who works with clients with a broad spectrum of behavioural problems. She is the author of several books in the field of child psychology, autism and behavioural difficulties. She is committed to the development of theoretical models that are directly applicable in the daily work of professionals.

Children and Behavioural Problems: Anxiety, Aggression, Depression ADHD Details

Paperback: 303 pages

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers; 1 edition (May 2004)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 1843101963

ISBN-13: 978-1843101963

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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Nursing

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Nursing

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Nursing

Editor by Tim McDougall

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Nursing Book Review

"This is a long-overdue book, and one which is surely set to become a standard text It deserves to stand out on the bookshelf of every nursing library, and to be close to hand for every specialist CAMHS nurse in the UK and further afield."

Mental Health Nursing

"This book provides sound, innovative advice to update, improve and develop practice so that nurses can make a difference to the children and young people in our care."

Paediatric Nursing

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Nursing Book Description

All nurses share a responsibility to promote the mental health and mental wellbeing of children and young people in the context of recent developments including the National Service Framework for Children, Young People and Maternity Services.

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Nursing equips nurses with the essential skills and competencies needed when working with this important group of people. It explores best practice in a variety of settings and addresses issues such as eating disorders, self-harm, ADHD, learning disabilities, forensic mental health issues and misuse of drugs and alcohol in children and young people, as well as child protection, clinical governance and legal requirements.

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Nursing enables nurses working in CAMHS to provide a high quality, evidence-based service to all children and young people with mental health problems and disorders, ensuring effective assessment, treatment and support, for them and their families. It is essential reading for all nurses working with children and young people, particularly those working in specialist child and adolescent mental health settings.

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Nursing Book Details

Paperback: 328 pages

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell; 1 edition (October 2, 2006)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 1405128011

ISBN-13: 978-1405128018

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Nursing

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