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

Publication Info. London ; Philadelphia : J. Kingsley Publishers, 2004.

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Description 1 online resource (288 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents 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.
Summary This comprehensive guide provides overviews of the key psychological processes affecting mental health, such as development, attachment, emotion regulation and attention, and draws out the implications for preventive measures and promotion of emotional well-being. The authors, from a range of professional disciplines, emphasise the importance of early intervention and prevention, exploring in particular how initiatives in parenting and education can promote children's emotional well-being. The topics they cover include: the prevention and management of addiction and eating disorders; the devel.
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Subject Child mental health services -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Child mental health services.
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
Subject Teenagers -- Mental health services -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Teenagers -- Mental health services.
Child psychopathology -- Prevention -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Child psychopathology -- Prevention.
Child psychopathology.
Adolescent psychopathology -- Prevention -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Adolescent psychopathology -- Prevention.
Adolescent psychopathology.
Mental health promotion -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Mental health promotion.
Mental Disorders -- prevention & control.
Adolescent.
Child.
Child Guidance -- methods.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Handbooks and manuals.
Added Author Dwivedi, Kedar Nath.
Harper, Peter Brinley, 1955-
Other Form: Print version: Promoting the emotional well-being of children and adolescents and preventing their mental ill health. London ; Philadelphia : J. Kingsley Publishers, 2004 184310153X (DLC) 2004007511 (OCoLC)54906900
ISBN 1423709837 (electronic book)
9781423709831 (electronic book)
1280267038
9781280267031
9781846420115
1846420113