Mental health services for vulnerable children and young people supporting children who are, or have been, in foster care

More than half of children either in foster care, or adopted from care in the developed world, have a measurable need for mental health services, while up to one quarter present with complex and severe trauma- and attachment-related psychological disorders. This book outlines how services can effect...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Tarren-Sweeney, Michael (-), Vetere, Arlene
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge 2014.
Colección:Routledge advances in health and social policy
Routledge advances in health and social policy.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798412906719
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Sumario:More than half of children either in foster care, or adopted from care in the developed world, have a measurable need for mental health services, while up to one quarter present with complex and severe trauma- and attachment-related psychological disorders. This book outlines how services can effectively detect, prevent, and treat mental health difficulties in this vulnerable population.Responding to increasing evidence that standard child and adolescent mental health services are poorly matched to the mental health service needs of children and young people who have been in foster care, this
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (444 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781138960169
9780203095478
9781136213960
9781136213977