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Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Written for professionals, and parents, these accessible, evidence-based resources are essential reading for anyone seeking to understand and promote children and young people’s mental health. The work was commissioned by FOCUS, a multidisciplinary project based at the Royal College of Psychiatrists’ Research Unit funded by the Gatsby Charitable Foundation. Each title in the series brings together practical and policy-level suggestions with up-to-the-minute analysis of research.
Cannabis and Young People
Reviewing the Evidence
Cannabis is at the centre of ongoing controversial and often confused debate. Opinions on its potential impact on health are sharply divided: some argue that it poses serious risks to mental...
Paperback, ISBN: 978-1-84310-398-1, 144pp, 2005, £16.99, $31.95
Categories: Child Psychiatry and Psychology, Mental Health, Psychiatry, Psychology, Working with Children and Families
Conduct Disorder and Offending Behaviour in Young People
Findings from Research
Offending behaviour in young people is a problem not only for affected neighbours and communities; it is also a serious problem for the young people involved. Behaviour problems and involvement...
Paperback, ISBN: 978-1-84310-508-4, 144pp, 2007, £16.99, $29.95
Categories: Child Psychiatry and Psychology, Mental Health, Working with Children and Families, Working with Offenders
Deliberate Self-Harm in Adolescence
This informative resource provides guidance for professionals and parents caring for young people at risk of self-harm and suicide. The authors, who are well-known in the field, consider what...
Paperback, ISBN: 978-1-84310-237-3, 144pp, 2004, £16.99, $32.95
Categories: Child Psychiatry and Psychology, Mental Health
Mental Health Services for Minority Ethnic Children and Adolescents
Bringing together current research on mental health services for children from minority ethnic backgrounds, this much-needed resource provides guidance for both practice and policy. In the light...
Paperback, ISBN: 978-1-84310-236-6, 224pp, 2004, £18.99, $34.95
Categories: Child Psychiatry and Psychology, Mental Health
Understanding Attachment and Attachment Disorders
Theory, Evidence and Practice
This book offers a thorough examination and discussion of the evidence on attachment, its influence on development, and attachment disorders.
Paperback, ISBN: 978-1-84310-245-8, 288pp, 2006, £19.99, $35.95
Categories: Child Psychiatry and Psychology, Mental Health, Psychiatry, Psychology, Working with Children and Families
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