Today's Youth and Mental Health - Hope, Power, and Resilience (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2018)

This book focuses on the social and intersectional determinants of mental health among youth. The innovative and cutting edge text arises out of multidisciplinary fields of academic, researchers, policy makers, practitioners, artists, and youth. Contributions from Canada, Germany, Portugal, South Korea, Burkina Faso, Afghanistan, and Jamaica addresses the complexities and the opportunities for youth across contexts. Each chapter entails an introduction to the topic, literature review and research findings, discussion, and implications in regard to research, policy, and practice. A unique aspect of the book is the inclusion of a critical response to each chapter's content from diverse stakeholders (such as policy makers, front line workers, practitioners, community activists, artists and youth).The book is a critical and current contribution to exploring youth mental health and, specifically, the ways in which youth learn, live, and resist in a world around them. Topics examined include youth social engagement, civic integration, and political participation at multiple local, regional, and transnational levels.

General

Imprint:	Springer International Publishing AG
Country of origin:	Switzerland
Series:	Advances in Mental Health and Addiction
Release date:	March 2018
First published:	2018
Editors:	Soheila Pashang • Nazilla Khanlou • Jennifer Clarke
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 27mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	436
Edition:	1st ed. 2018
ISBN-13:	978-3-319-64836-1
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social work > General Books > Medicine > Other branches of medicine > Clinical psychology > Psychotherapy Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social groups & communities > Age groups > Adolescents Books > Medicine > General issues > Public health & preventive medicine > Personal & public health > Health psychology Promotions
LSN:	3-319-64836-5
Barcode:	9783319648361

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