& Quot;Handbook of Adolescent Medicine and Health Promotion" is a medical handbook for health providers, residents, and students as well as other interdisciplinary practitioners who promote the health and well-being of adolescents and young adults. With an emphasis on practical …
"This compilation of original essays does more than just illuminate the serious problem of teen violence and victimization; it also provides resources that parents and teachers can use to address issues of violence with their teens and make a difference."--Résumé de l'éditeur.
Children of parents with mental illness 2: personal and clinical perspectives
by Allen, J., Lynch, M., Kay, T., Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER), Cowling, V., (ed), Blair, K., Carr, M., Coffey, G., Cowling, V., Cuff, R., Delahunty, M., Falkov, A., Fromhold, W., Grimwade, J., Halasz, G., Hay, D. A., Luntz, J., Martin, G., Russell, S., Sved, Williams A., Thomson-Salo, F., Verscharen, K.
This book contains both personal narratives and chapters written by clinicians and practitioners. Issues covered include the genetics of mental illness; talking with children to allay anxiety and give age- appropriate information; assessment of children in crisis; the value of p…
In k-12 classrooms, as well as on the college and university level, the incorporation of digital games has played a vital role in the educational system. While introducing teachers to new fields, these digital games have been designed and implemented for the classroom and have s…
Summer reading programs are a staple in libraries nationwide and provide a valuable service: keeping teens productive and occupied when they are no longer busy in school. Producing creative programs at the library can be challenging when faced with this easily distracted teen de…
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity sisorder (ADHD) is one of the most common behavior disorders of childhood. Mental health and school practitioners are frequently faced with the challenge of assessing children and adolescents who might have ADHD. The ADHD Rating Scale-5 is widely …
The book is designed to help clinicians, school counselors, and administrators create a safe climate for their students and to respond thoughtfully, but swiftly, when threats arise. The authors offer many practical guidelines for achieving these goals, addressing: the critical i…
Providing a complete overview of art therapy, from theory and research to practical applications, this is the definitive handbook in the field. Leading practitioners demonstrate the nuts and bolts of arts-based intervention with children, adults, families, couples, and groups de…