Teenagers and their families live in a society with epidemic levels of social problems that put adolescents at risk for emotional problems. Teens have special mental and emotional issues that need to be addressed by pastors and their colleagues in ministry. For this reason, clergy and caregivers need to know about the most common mental disorders that occur in adolescents, including how to assess and diagnose the disorders, what types of treatment can be initiated in the faith community, when referral is required, and to whom to make a referral.
This book identifies twenty-two of...
Teenagers and their families live in a society with epidemic levels of social problems that put adolescents at risk for emotional problems. Teens h...
Written by a new generation of recognized experts in pastoral care, these brief, foundational books offer practical advice to pastors on the most frequent dilemmas of pastoral care and counseling.
Written by a new generation of recognized experts in pastoral care, these brief, foundational books offer practical advice to pastors on the most freq...