Depression in Children and Adolescents

ISBN-13: 9781897635926 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 168 str.

Kedar Nath Dwivedi;Dwivedi; Matesh Ed. Varma

Opis

Awareness of the need to take the problem of childhood depression more seriously has highlighted the lack of practical material for those working in this area. This text offers a resource for the many professionals whose work may bring them into contact with young people suffering from depression.

Spis treści

The Nature of Depression in Childhood – its Causes and Presentation, Julian Brockless.

Clinical Assessment and Planning for Treatment, Ingrid Davison.

The Family Background – The Social Worker′s Input, Joan Hutten,.

Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, Biddy Youell.

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for depression in Children and Adolescents, Mary Evans and Ann Murphy.

The Place of drugs in Treatment, Finn Cosgrove.

The Hidden Factor – an Educational perspective of Depression in Learning, Muriel Barrett and Judith Waterfield.

Depression in Childhood and Adolescence in Primary Health Care, Graham Curtis Jenkins,

The way Forward – Developing a Comprehensive Service, Philip Barker.

Blurb

This book, which draws together contributions from specialists in child, adolescent and family psychiatry, child psychotherapy, social work, community psychiatric nursing, educational therapy, special needs coordination in teaching, and general practice, provides a valuable resource for those professionals in contact with young people suffering from depression.