Mental Health and Illness of Children and Adolescents: Mental Health and Illness Worldwide
Editat de Eric Taylor, Frank Verhulst, John Chee Meng Wong, Keiko Yoshidaen Limba Engleză Mixed media product – 21 aug 2020
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Specificații
ISBN-10: 9811023476
Ilustrații: XXVII, 715 p. 39 illus., 25 illus. in color. Print + eReference.
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 mm
Ediția:1st ed. 2020
Editura: Springer
Colecția Springer
Seria Mental Health and Illness Worldwide
Locul publicării:Singapore, Singapore
Cuprins
From the contents
Mental health challenges of children around the world.- Early intervention program.- Epidemiology of mental disorders – cross-cultural comparison.- Neurobiology of autism.- Psychopathology of depression, ADHD, phobias, etc.-Suicidal behaviour.- Psychological therapies.- Pharmacotherapy.- Child services around the world.- Diagnoses, cultural validity, and Prevalence.- Treatments, institutions, services.- Brain conditions, mechanisms, toxins, infections incl. HIV.- Cultural attitudes, stigma, place of children, Child labour & exploitation.- Refugees, migration.- Ethics, law, child protection/ Training.
Notă biografică
Eric Taylor Professor Taylor has headed the child psychiatry department at the Institute for 15 years, as well as chairing an interdisciplinary research group on the childhood problems that lead to poor adult mental health. He is a leading psychiatrist who received Ruane Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Research by NARSAD.
Frank Verhulst is professor and director of child and adolescent psychiatry at Erasmus University Medical Center in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. He is author of over 400 peer reviewed articles and has published 15 books in the Dutch language and 6 books in the English language. He was editor of the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and is currently Editor at Large of the Journal of the American academy of Child and Adolescent psychiatry, member of the Dutch Health Council and member of the board of the Dutch Medical Research Council.
John Wong Chee Meng is Adjunct Associate Professor and Senior Consultant Psychiatrist with the Department of Psychological Medicine, NUHS. Dr Wong is an established clinician with a wide repertoire of clinical skills and experiences in psychiatry, medical teaching, research, and organizational management
Caracteristici
Relevant to clinicians and students from both developed and LAMI countries find it relevant
Presents research on recent and contemporary topics that are not often dealt with in text books of psychiatry
Descriere
This book presents research aimed at understanding the clinical and socio-cultural factors that affect mental health of children and adolescents. It comprehensively covers the latest developments in the scientific study of mental health and illness of children and adolescents. The book is particularly important in the face of rapidly changing conditions globally and challenges such as migration, war and violence, child labour that have an impact on the mental health of children.