Child and Youth Care

Provides a holistic, multifaceted, team-based approach for achieving recovery and remission for people experiencing psychosis. Includes clinical cases, interventions, advocacy and policy issues, treatment, and provides individual and family perspective on lived experience of psychosis.

Overview of what shapes the psychological wellbeing of children and young people - from perinatal care and adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) through to their socioeconomic circumstances, schools and the wider community. Identifying current barriers to good mental health in policy and service provision, successful initiatives, and examples that focus on preventative and early intervention measures.

Provides an understanding and treatment of children's mental health and is helpful guide to assess situations, provide skills and guidance to support, and know how and where to get more help for them. Includes cases, exercises, and addresses topic such as cyber bullying, eating disorders, sexual issues, self-harm and more.

Using key case studies and interviews with children and adults, this important text uncovers best-practice techniques to help children talk about their feelings; providing answers to the key question of how to support children who have feelings of loss and grief. Covers bereavement, the loss children feel when they move home, change in routine, experience their parents’ or caregivers’' separation and more.