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A Practical Guide to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Screening, Evidence-based Assessment, Intervention, and Health Promotion (Paperback, 3rd Revised edition)
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A Practical Guide to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Screening, Evidence-based Assessment, Intervention, and Health Promotion (Paperback, 3rd Revised edition)
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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." - Richard H. Carmona, MD, MPH, FACS 17th 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 "nuts
and bolts" 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-being Presents updated educational materials for
families and caregivers Featured chapters: Evidence-based
Assessment and Management of Trauma and Stressor Related Disorders
Evidence-based Assessment and Management of Adverse Childhood
Experiences Evidence-based Assessment and Management of Substance
Abuse and Addiction Spectrum Evidence-based Assessment and
Management of Anxiety Disorders Evidence-based Assessment and
Management of Depressive Disorders Promoting Mental Health in
Schools Self-Care for Clinicians Who Care for Children and
Adolescents with Mental Health Problems Key Features: Provides a
tool kit for healthcare professionals to enhance care and improve
outcomes Contains a variety of valid and reliable screening tools
for mental health disorders in children and teens Addresses
concise, evidence-based assessment and management guidelines
Includes downloadable access to patient education handouts,
resources, and a variety of other resources for children, teens,
and parents
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