Mike Shooter, Sue Bailey

Broschiertes Buch

The Young Mind

An Essential Guide to Mental Health for Young Adults, Parents and Teachers

Ed. by Sue Bailey and Mike Shooter

Beschreibung

Covers subjects such as child and adolescent development, parenting skills, problems at school, emotional health and wellbeing. This book looks specifically at some of the most distressing problems that young people face, including anxiety and stress disorders, drugs, alcohol, self-harm and psycho-sexual development.

Autor

Professor Susan Bailey OBE MB ChB FRCPsych is Professor of Child Mental Health at the University of Central Lancashire, Child and Adolescent Forensic Psychiatrist at Greater Manchester West Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust and Snr Research Fellow at University of Manchester. She is currently the Registrar of The Royal College of Psychiatrists and her clinical and research work is in the field of young offenders who commit grave crimes. She is also the author of a number of books on young offenders' mental health. Dr Mike Shooter CBE is a past President of the Royal College of Psychiatrists and a former Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Gwent HealthCare Trust. He has worked clinically as leader of multi-disciplinary Child and Adolescent service teams in Wales for 25 years. An ex-journalist, he has worked with the media to promote the interests of the children and young people in mental distress, mental health services and psychiatry.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Random House UK / Transworld
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 614761
• Seitenzahl: 420
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 152mm x 216mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 490g
• ISBN-13: 9780593061381
• ISBN-10: 0593061381
• Artikelnr.: 26398031

Rezensionen

A must for all parents. [It] will help parents understand what their child is going through and whether they may need extra support. Children and Young People Now