Here, readers will find an overview of adolescent mental health disorders and step-by-step guidelines for intervening effectively. This Concise Companion covers ten major mental health issues — from depression to ADHD to autism — as well as strategies for working with co-occurring disorders and for managing psychopharmacological treatments. Each chapter is filled with charts, checklists and cases, organized around What We Know, What We Can Do, Tools and Practice Examples, and Key Points to Remember.
Keywords: mental health, depression, ADHD, autism, co-occurring disorders, psychopharmacological treatments
| Print publication date: 2008 | Print ISBN-13: 9780195370584 |
| Published to Oxford Scholarship Online: April 2010 | DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195370584.001.0001 |