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This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. Bringing
together the results of studies of child services from diverse
countries and cultures, this book covers a broad array of topical
issues and social work interventions. It examines adolescent
emotional health, children of substance abusers, childhood
depression and teenage suicide, children's weight and physical
activity, language development in autistic children, and more.
Chapters include a survey of the number of children living with
substance-abusing parents in the UK, a study which helped identify
several ways in which schools address adolescent emotional health
issues, and a review of a program that supports parents of young
people with suicidal behavior. The book also examines the role
child protective services efforts play in delinquency prevention
and intervention.
Social work in geriatric services deals with the care of the
elderly in many facets. This new book addresses many of the
important topics in social work with the elderly, including the
prevalence of chronic disease in the elderly, conducting research
with older people, cognitive functioning and social integration,
exercise for the elderly, suicide and depression in the elderly,
smoking cessation for elderly clients, health screening, and more.
This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. Bringing
together the results of studies of child services from diverse
countries and cultures, this book covers a broad array of topical
issues and social work interventions. It examines adolescent
emotional health, children of substance abusers, childhood
depression and teenage suicide, children's weight and physical
activity, language development in autistic children, and more.
Chapters include a survey of the number of children living with
substance-abusing parents in the UK, a study which helped identify
several ways in which schools address adolescent emotional health
issues, and a review of a program that supports parents of young
people with suicidal behavior. The book also examines the role
child protective services efforts play in delinquency prevention
and intervention.
This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. This book
explores a variety of physical, mental, and lifestyle challenges
faced by community populations. Some of the topics discussed
include homelessness, smoking trends among certain populations,
mental health issues among different age and gender groups,
substance abuse, and domestic violence. The book also examines
community health promotion, nutrition intervention, contraception,
and more.
This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. Social Work
& Geriatric Services examines many facets concerning the care
of the elderly. Topics discussed include chronic disease
prevalence, conducting research with older people, cognitive
functioning and social integration, exercise for the elderly,
suicide and depression in the elderly, smoking cessation for
elderly clients, health screening, and more.
This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. Social Work
in Public Health and Hospitals explores a variety of issues related
to social work in hospital settings as well as the public policy
concerns that guide them. Topics discussed include hospital stays
for the elderly, identifying postnatal depression during well-child
visits, breast-feeding and awareness of health recommendations,
maternal health services in Nigeria, children living with parents
with HIV and AIDS, patients' rights in hospitals, harm reduction in
hospitals, and more. The book also looks at public health services
at rural and community clinics, at university hospitals, and at
doctors' offices.
This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. This book
examines many of the predominant issues in the field of social work
in mental health and substance abuse today. Topics discussed
include incarceration of drug abusers, methadone treatment for
heroin users, and substance abuse among sex workers. It also
examines how parental smoking affects children's attitudes, binge
drinking, and the correlation between depression and
sociodemographic factors. The book also explores help for homeless
drug abusers and more.
This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. Social Work
in Public Health and Hospitals explores a variety of issues related
to social work in hospital settings as well as the public policy
concerns that guide them. Topics discussed include hospital stays
for the elderly, identifying postnatal depression during well-child
visits, breast-feeding and awareness of health recommendations,
maternal health services in Nigeria, children living with parents
with HIV and AIDS, patients' rights in hospitals, harm reduction in
hospitals, and more. The book also looks at public health services
at rural and community clinics, at university hospitals, and at
doctors' offices.
This new book explores a variety of physical, mental, and lifestyle
challenges faced by community populations, including homelessness,
community health promotion, nutrition intervention, smoking trends
among certain populations, mental health issues among different age
and gender groups, substance abuse, domestic violence,
contraception, and more. Studies in the book cover a number of
important health issues, such as promoting chlamydia screening,
class-based nutrition education, exercise and physical activity
among children and adults, mental health problems, postpartum
depression among women, factors influencing cognition, intimate
partner violence, contraception methods, and more.
This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. This book
examines many of the predominant issues in the field of social work
in mental health and substance abuse today. Topics discussed
include incarceration of drug abusers, methadone treatment for
heroin users, and substance abuse among sex workers. It also
examines how parental smoking affects children's attitudes, binge
drinking, and the correlation between depression and
sociodemographic factors. The book also explores help for homeless
drug abusers and more.
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