Improving the Psychological Wellbeing of Children and Young People : Effective Prevention and Early Intervention Across Health, Education and Social Care Paperback / softback
Edited by Julia Faulconbridge, Katie Hunt, Amanda Laffan
Paperback / softback
Description
Written for professionals spanning children's services, this must-read guide provides an authoritative overview of what shapes the psychological wellbeing of children and young people - from perinatal care and adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) through to their socioeconomic circumstances, schools and the wider community.
Contributors provide a concise overview of the evidence base, identifying current barriers to good mental health in policy and service provision, and highlighting examples of initiatives proven to be successful.
Examples are drawn from from health, social care, youth justice and education settings with a focus on preventative and early intervention measures. This book is a rich resource for all professionals concerned with child wellbeing, including service providers, commissioners, professionals and students.
It should serve as essential reading for students on mental health training courses.
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:280 pages
- Publisher:Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Publication Date:18/10/2018
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- ISBN:9781785922190
Information
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:280 pages
- Publisher:Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Publication Date:18/10/2018
- Category:
- ISBN:9781785922190