Where there is no child psychiatrist a mental health care manual

Mental health problems and worries are common among infants, children and adolescents in every part of the world. This book is a practical manual for primary healthcare professionals, teachers and anyone who works with children - especially in places where specialist psychiatric care is not availabl...

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Other Authors: Eapen, Valsamma, author (author), Graham, P. J. (Philip Jeremy), author (illustrator), Srinath, Shoba, author, Kubo, Kiriko, illustrator
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : RCPsych Publications 2012.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009811285206719
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Cover2; Cover3; Cover4; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; List of tables and boxes; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Assessment and treatment: general principles; Chapter 3 Making a summary and action plan; Chapter 4 Development and developmental problems; Chapter 5 Intellectual disability; Chapter 6 Habit disorders; Chapter 7 Emotional problems; Chapter 8 Behaviour and related problems; Chapter 9 Specific problems in adolescence; Chapter 10 Alcohol and drug dependency; Chapter 11 Psychotic disorders; Chapter 12 Chronic physical illness and disability
  • Chapter 13 Physical illness without an identifiable physical explanationChapter 14 Stressful situations; Chapter 15 Parents and the needs of children; Chapter 16 Mental health promotion; Chapter 17 Medication; References and suggested reading; Appendix 1: My Star Chart; Appendix 2: Guide to medication for use in childhood mental disorders; Index