A Practical Guide to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Screening, Evidence-based Assessment, Intervention, and Health Promotion (eBook)

Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, Pamela Lusk (Herausgeber)

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2021 | 3., Third Edition, New Edition
350 Seiten
Springer Publishing Company (Verlag)
9780826167279 (ISBN)

Infos

"e;This book is a thorough and relevant first step for health professionals to learn about mental health disorders among children and adolescents, from diagnosis to treatment to resources and prevention."e;-Richard H. Carmona, MD, MPH, FACS17th Surgeon General of the United States(From the Foreword)Updated with new research findings and best evidence-based practices, 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. This new edition describes key changes in the field with an emphasis on trauma and stressor-related disorders, cognitive behavioral therapy/skills building, suicidal and self-harming behaviors, substance abuse disorders, prescribing antidepressants to youth, and promoting mental health in schools. New and updated screening tools, instruments, and interventions add to the therapeutic arsenal, along with diagnostic criteria, case studies, and risk factors. In addition, this guide delivers new information on care for the caregiver and new technologies to enhance life balance.The third edition continues to deliver the essential "e;nuts and bolts"e; of evidence-based content in a practical and user-friendly format. Grounded in DSM-V criteria and diagnoses, with a holistic view of the patient, this guide contains a wealth of resources, including screening tools, parent/patient handouts, and other resources to educate families about mental health disorders and ways to foster patient wellness.New to the Third Edition:Describes new evidence-based programs to enhance mental health and well-beingPresents updated educational materials for families and caregiversFeatured chapters:Evidence-based Assessment and Management of Trauma and Stressor Related DisordersEvidence-based Assessment and Management of Adverse Childhood ExperiencesEvidence-based Assessment and Management of Substance Abuse and Addiction SpectrumEvidence-based Assessment and Management of Anxiety DisordersEvidence-based Assessment and Management of Depressive DisordersPromoting Mental Health in SchoolsSelf-Care for Clinicians Who Care for Children and Adolescents with Mental Health ProblemsKey Features:Provides a tool kit for healthcare professionals to enhance care and improve outcomesContains a variety of valid and reliable screening tools for mental health disorders in children and teensAddresses concise, evidence-based assessment and management guidelinesIncludes downloadable access to patient education handouts, resources, and a variety of other resources for children, teens, and parents

Inhalt

Chapter 1: Screening for and Assessing Common Mental Health Problems in Children and Adolescents

Chapter 2: Diagnosing, Managing and Preventing Mental Health Disorders in Children and Adolescents

Chapter 3: Evidence-based Assessment and Management of Anxiety Disorders and Anxiety

Chapter 4: Evidence-based Assessment and Management of Depressive Disorders

Chapter 5: Evidence-based Assessment and Management of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

Chapter 6: Evidence-based Assessment and Management of Somatoform Disorders

Chapter 7: Evidence-based Assessment and Management of Disruptive Behaviors

Chapter 8: Evidence-based Assessment and Management of Eating Disorders

Chapter 9: Evidence-based Assessment and Management of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders

Chapter 10: Helping Children and Parents through Marital Separation and Divorce

Chapter 11: Evidence-based Assessment and Management of Substance Abuse and Addiction Spectrum

Chapter 12: Evidence-based Assessment and Management of Child Maltreatment

Chapter 13: Evidence-based Assessment and Management of Trauma and Other Adverse Childhood Experiences, Bullying and Violence

Chapter 14: Sexuality

Chapter 15: Evidence-based Assessment and Management of Overweight and Obesity

Chapter 16: Reimbursement for Mental/Behavioral Health Services in Primary Care

Chapter 17: Brief Evidence-based Interventions for Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Chapter 18: Helping Children and Adolescents to Deal with Grief and Loss

Chapter 19: Promoting Mental Health in Schools and Universities

Chapter 20: Self-Care for Clinicians Who Care for Children and Adolescents with Mental Health Problems

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 15.12.2021
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitswesen
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege ► Ausbildung / Prüfung
• Themenwelt: Pflege ► Fachpflege ► Neurologie / Psychiatrie
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege ► Kinderkrankenpflege
• Schlagworte: adolescent,children,clinicians,educational materials,evidence-based interventions,families,health promotion,mental health disorders,primary care providers,serious mental illness
• ISBN-13: 9780826167279 / 9780826167279