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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Remschmidt, Helmut

Titel

The mental health of children and adolescents : an area of global neglect [electronic resource]

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• Wiley Online Library - AutoHoldings Books

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Description based upon print version of record.
• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• The Mental Health of Children and Adolescents; Contents; Contributors; Advisory Board; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. A Global Programme for Child and Adolescent Mental Health: A Challenge in the New Millennium; 2. Public Awareness of Child and Adolescent Mental Health: A Review of the Literature; 3. The Epidemiology and Burden of Child and Adolescent Mental Disorder; 4. Disseminating Child and Adolescent Mental Health Treatment Methods: An International Feasibility Study; 5. Prevention of Mental Health Disorders in Children and Adolescents
• 5.1 The Principles of Prevention in Child and Adolescent Mental Health5.2 Evidence-Based Primary Prevention Programmes for the Promotion of Mental Health in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Worldwide Review; 5.3 Violence and Trauma: Evidence-Based Assessment and Intervention in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review; 5.4 School Dropout: A Systematic Worldwide Review Concerning Risk Factors and Preventive Interventions; 5.5 School Violence: Epidemiology, Background, and Prevention; 6. Preventive Interventions in School Dropout: Three Field Studies
• 6.1 A Comprehensive Intervention for the Prevention of School Dropout in Brazil6.2 A Comprehensive Programme for the Prevention of Dropout in an Egyptian Public School; 6.3 A Comprehensive Intervention to Prevent School Dropout and Reduce School Absenteeism in a Public School in a Russian Industrial City; Index
• Around the world, a vast number of children and adolescents suffer from mental and neurological disorders and only a small proportion of them receive adequate care. This is so in both developing and developed countries. The need to raise awareness about this problem and provide specific advice regarding their prevention and treatment was identified as a priority for the World Psychiatric Association by Professor Ahmed Okasha during his Presidency of the Association and resulted in the creation of his Presidential Programme on Child Mental Health. This book presents some of the fruits of this p
• English