| Description |
1 online resource (288 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Promoting the Emotional Well-being of Children and Adolescents and Preventing Their Mental Ill Health: A Handbook; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Developmental Perspective; 3. Attachment Theory and Mental Health; 4. Emotion Regulation and Mental Health; 5. Attention and Mental Health; 6. Addiction as a Mark of Adulthood: The enduring fascination of drugs and alcohol among adolescents; 7. Parenting; 8. Life Skills Education through Schools; 9. Prevention of Depression and Anxiety in Children and Adolescents; 10. Prevention of Eating Disorders. |
| Summary |
This comprehensive guide provides overviews of the key psychological processes affecting mental health, such as development, attachment, emotion regulation and attention, and draws out the implications for preventive measures and promotion of emotional well-being. The authors, from a range of professional disciplines, emphasise the importance of early intervention and prevention, exploring in particular how initiatives in parenting and education can promote children's emotional well-being. The topics they cover include: the prevention and management of addiction and eating disorders; the devel. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
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Child mental health services -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Teenagers -- Mental health services -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Child psychopathology -- Prevention -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Adolescent psychopathology -- Prevention -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Mental health promotion -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Mental Disorders -- prevention & control.
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Adolescent.
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Child.
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Child Guidance -- methods.
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MEDICAL -- Psychiatry -- Child & Adolescent.
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Adolescent psychopathology -- Prevention.
(OCoLC)fst00797032
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Child mental health services. (OCoLC)fst00854491
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Child psychopathology -- Prevention.
(OCoLC)fst00854565
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Mental health promotion. (OCoLC)fst01016497
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Teenagers -- Mental health services.
(OCoLC)fst01145623
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals. (OCoLC)fst01423877
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| Added Author |
Dwivedi, Kedar Nath.
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Harper, Peter Brinley, 1955-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Promoting the emotional well-being of children and adolescents and preventing their mental ill health. London ; Philadelphia : J. Kingsley Publishers, 2004 184310153X (DLC) 2004007511 (OCoLC)54906900 |
| ISBN |
1423709837 (electronic bk.) |
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9781423709831 (electronic bk.) |
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