A guide to the mental health of children and young people Q&A for parents, caregivers and teachers
Supporting the mental health and well-being of children and young people is a top priority for parents, caregivers and teachers, but it can be tricky to find reliable and evidence-based information. Written by an experienced child and adolescent psychiatrist, in a user-friendly question and answer f...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press
2022.
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Colección: | CUP ebooks.
Cambridge medicine. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b47263118*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Biological processes affecting mental health
- Lifestyle factors affecting mental health
- The impact of relationships on mental health
- Stress affecting mental health
- Vulnerability of special groups
- Promoting mental health and preventing ill health : A summary
- Looking after yourself
- Connecting with children and young people
- Supporting partners and co-parents
- Creating a network of support
- Positive parenting strategies
- Helping to manage school
- Building resilience and strength
- Difficulties with mood: Depression; Mood swings and Emotional dysregulation; Bipolar disorder
- Difficulties with worries and anxiety
- Difficulties with self-harm and suicidal thoughts
- Difficulties with trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder
- Difficulties with anger and behaviour
- Difficulties with attachment
- Difficulties with autism and neurodevelopmental conditions including tics
- Difficulties with attention and activity levels
- Alcohol and drug-related difficulties and disorders
- Difficulties with eating
- Difficulties with body image and body dysmorphic disorder
- Difficulties with perfectionism, obsessions and OCD
- Difficulties with losing touch with reality (psychosis)
- First aid for mental health
- Mental health teams: who works in them and are the different specialist teams.