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A Practical Guide to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Screening, Evidence-based Assessment, Intervention, and Health Promotion
A Practical Guide to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Screening, Evidence-based Assessment, Intervention, and Health Promotion
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The third edition of this quick-access guide aids practitioners in preventing, screening, diagnosing, and managing children and adolescents who present with mental health symptoms and disorders. It includes new research findings and best evidence-based practices, as well as new screening tools, instruments, and interventions. It also delivers new information on care for the caregiver and new technologies to enhance life balance.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 350 pages
Publication date: 16 November 2021
Publisher: Springer Publishing Co Inc
This comprehensive and timely guide is an invaluable resource for health professionals seeking to gain a deeper understanding of mental health disorders among children and adolescents, encompassing everything from diagnosis to treatment and prevention. Authored by renowned experts, including the 17th Surgeon General of the United States, Richard H. Carmona, MD, MPH, FACS, the third edition of this quick-access guide has been extensively updated with the latest research findings and best evidence-based practices.
The book begins by providing a thorough overview of the various mental health disorders that affect children and adolescents, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). It delves into the diagnostic process, discussing the criteria used in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-V) and the importance of a holistic approach to patient evaluation.
The subsequent chapters offer comprehensive guidance on treatment approaches, including pharmacotherapy, psychotherapy, and complementary and alternative therapies. The authors discuss the benefits and risks of different medications and therapies, as well as the importance of tailoring treatment plans to individual patients' needs. They also provide practical tips and strategies for managing mental health symptoms and promoting overall well-being.
In addition to its clinical content, the book also includes valuable resources for practitioners, such as screening tools, diagnostic criteria, and case studies. These resources assist practitioners in identifying mental health disorders early on and implementing effective interventions. The authors also address the challenges faced by caregivers and provide guidance on how to support them in their roles.
New to the third edition, the book features several notable chapters, including those on evidence-based programs to enhance mental health and well-being. It also presents updated educational materials for families and caregivers, helping them to better understand mental health disorders and support their loved ones.
Overall, this book is an essential resource for health professionals, educators, and parents seeking to improve the mental health outcomes of children and adolescents. Its comprehensive coverage, evidence-based approach, and practical resources make it an invaluable tool for anyone working in the field of child and adolescent mental health.
Dimension: 254 x 203 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780826167262
Edition number: 3 Revised edition
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