The book covers all the core aspects of child and adolescent mental health, starting with the background to emotional and behavioural problems and looking at models and tools for assessment and treatment before examining specific problems encountered in children, young people, and their families from different cultural backgrounds.Key featuresclear

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Information

Publisher

CRC Press

Year

2012

ISBN

9781444146004

Edition

Topic

Medicine

Subtopic

Pediatric Medicine

Cover
Book title
Contents
Contributors
Foreword
Acknowledgements
1 Towards comprehensive Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)
2 Early intervention services
3 The role of the educational psychologist
4 Who does what in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services?
5 Nurse prescribing
6 Primary mental health in the community
7 Primary mental health work within a specialist CAMHS team
8 Aetiology and classification
9 Epidemiology of behaviour problems
10 Genetics
11 Assessing paediatric and psychological development
12 Emotional development and attachment
13 Emotional wellbeing and literacy
14 Current legal framework and relevant legislation
15 Making treatment decisions with young people
16 Fostering and adoption
17 The effect of early institutional deprivation on the brain: findings from the English and Romanian adoptees study
Introduction to assessment
18 Engagement and motivation
19 Structured assessment of preschool children: observation of parent–child relationship
20 Parenting style
21 Assessment of younger children and families: individual interview of child
22 Assessment of older children, young people and their families
23 Family assessment
24 Genograms
25 Narrative therapy
26 The use of questionnaires in the diagnosis of child mental health problems
27 Cognitive assessment in children and young people
28 Speech and language assessment
29 Occupational therapy assessment
Introduction
30 Temperament
31 Crying
32 Emotionality in children and young people and links to psychopathology
33 Juvenile disruptive behaviour disorders: oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) and conduct disorder (CD)
34 Forensic child and adolescent psychiatry
35 Substance misuse
36 Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
37 Epilepsy
38 Tourette syndrome
39 Autistic spectrum disorder
40 Education for children on the autism spectrum
41 Social stories for parents of autistic children
42 Behavioural problems in children with learning difficulties
43 Anxiety and phobias
44 Obsessive compulsive disorder
45 Body dysmorphic disorder
46 Mood disorders
47 Bipolar disorder in children and young people
48 Deliberate self-harm and suicide
49 School refusal behaviour
50 Psychosis
51 Eating disorders
52 Behavioural sleep problems in children and adolescents
53 Feeding/eating problems in young children
54 Enuresis, constipation and soiling
55 Psychosomatic disorders; dissociative disorder and psychological disorders
56 An example of a therapeutic group intervention for children and adolescents with chronic medical conditions: The IMPACT Group
57 Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis in children and adolescents
58 Chronic illness in children and young people
59 Gender identity disorder
60 Management of grief, loss and bereavement
Introduction
61 Working with diversity – cultural competence in child and adolescent mental health (CAMHS)
62 Young carers
63 Asylum seeking, refugee and homeless young people and families
64 Young carers from black and minority ethnic communities
65 Emerging sexuality
Introduction to treatment approaches
66 Art therapy
67 Play therapy
68 Child psychotherapy
69 Counselling children and young people
70 Counselling psychology
71 Applied behaviour analysis
72 Cognitive behaviour therapy
73 Social Stories[sup()]
74 Family therapy models and practice
75 Solution focused brief therapy
76 Parenting programmes
77 Principles of group work
78 Group work for parents of children with ADHD: The New Forest Parenting Programme
79 Group work with adolescents: Safe House
80 Inpatient services
81 Example of a children’s residential unit – Bursledon House, Southampton
82 Forensic CAMHS: Bluebird House
Appendices
References
Index