Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Author | Margaret Thompson, Michael Cooper, Christine M. Hooper |
Language | English |
Book Description | Child and Adolescent Mental Health is an introductory handbook ideal for any professional working with children, adolescents and their families in the field of child and adolescent mental health. It balances clear theoretical explanation with illustrative case histories to give the text a distinct practical focus. The book covers all the core aspects of child and adolescent mental health, starting with the background to emotional and behavioural problems, looking at models and tools for assessment and treatment before examining the specific problems encountered in young children, older children and adolescents. |
Publication Date | 38694.0 |
ISBN 13 | 9780340814338 |
Book Format | Paperback |
Book Subtitle | Theory And Practice |
About the Author | Michael Cooper MSc Mental Health RNT RMN is a Nursing Lecturer in Adolescent Mental Health, Southampton University, Southampton, UK Christine M. Hooper BA CQSW MSc Family Theory (London) is a Family and Marital Therapist working in private practice in Southampton, UK Margaret Thompson MBChB MD FRCP(Glas) FRCPsych FRCPCH DRCOG DCH is a Reader in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in the Developmental Brain-Behaviour Unit, Department of Psychology, University of Southampton, and Consultant in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Southampton City PCT, Southampton, UK |
Number of Pages | 320 |