Promoting the emotional well-being in children and adolescents and preventing their mental ill health : a handbook / / edited by Kedar Nath Dwivedi and Peter Brinley Harper ; foreword by Caroline Lindsey

• Pubblicazione: London, : Jessica Kingsley, 2004
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (290 p.)
• Disciplina: 618.9289
• Soggetto topico: Child mental health services; Mental illness - Prevention; Teenagers - Mental health services
• Altri autori: DwivediKedar Nath HarperPeter Brinley <1955->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: COVER; Promoting the Emotional Well-being of Children and Adolescents and Preventing Their Mental Ill Health: A Handbook; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Developmental Perspective; 3. Attachment Theory and Mental Health; 4. Emotion Regulation and Mental Health; 5. Attention and Mental Health; 6. Addiction as a Mark of Adulthood: The enduring fascination of drugs and alcohol among adolescents; 7. Parenting; 8. Life Skills Education through Schools; 9. Prevention of Depression and Anxiety in Children and Adolescents; 10. Prevention of Eating Disorders ; 11. Promotion of Prosocial Development and Prevention of Conduct Disorders 12. Prevention of Mental Health Problems in Socially Excluded Children and Young People: A model for mental health service pr; 13. Developing Culturally Sensitive Services to meet the Mental Health Needs of Ethnic Minority Children; 14. Ethnic Minority Children and Families and Mental Health: Preventive approaches; 15. The Mental Health Europe Projects and the Greek Perspective; The Contributors; Subject Index; Author Index
• Sommario/riassunto: It provides overviews of the key psychological processes affecting mental health, such as development, attachment, emotion regulation, attention and draws out the implications for preventive measures. There is emphasis on the importance of how initiatives in parenting and education can promote children's emotional well-being.
• Titolo autorizzato: Promoting the emotional well-being in children and adolescents and preventing their mental ill health
• ISBN: 9786610267033; 9781280267031; 1280267038; 9781423709831; 1423709837; 9781846420115; 1846420113
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910971987803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II