Understanding Children and Young People's Mental Health

Anne Claveirole (Napier University), Martin Gaughan (Napier University)

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Wiley-Blackwell
28 October 2010

Understanding Children and Young People's Mental Health has been designed to help the student and newly qualified health care professional to familiarise themselves with the key theoretical frameworks underpinning the field of children and young people's mental health. It explores the mental health challenges that children and young people face, and how we as adults can work alongside them to help them face and overcome such challenges.

This book provides comprehensive information on the theory and practice of particular mental health difficulties which children and young people may have to face, including self-harm, depression, suicide, child abuse, eating disorders, substance misuse, and early onset psychosis. Understanding Children and Young People's Mental Health is essential reading for pre-registration students in nursing and healthcare on child and mental health branches, and for newly qualified nursing, health and social care practitioners who work with children and young people.

Brings together specialist practitioners and academics in the field Incorporates the latest guidelines and policies Practical and accessible in style with learning outcomes, activities, examples and recommended reading in each chapter

Edited by: Anne Claveirole (Napier University), Martin Gaughan (Napier University)
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 245mm, Width: 168mm, Spine: 18mm
Weight: 535g
ISBN: 9780470723456
ISBN 10: 0470723459
Pages: 336
Publication Date: 28 October 2010
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Anne Claveirole is a Lecturer / Researcher in Children and Young People's Mental Health at Edinburgh Napier University Martin Gaughan isa Lecturer in Children and Young People's Mental Health at Edinburgh Napier University

Reviews for Understanding Children and Young People's Mental Health

“Thanks to this book, I feel I am better equipped to go into clinical settings and confidently support young people… I thoroughly enjoyed this read and it was refreshing to read about relevant topics which are affecting society’s youngest generation” (Amar Bhoobun, student nurse, Bucks new University)