Adolescent Co-Occurring Substance Use and Mental Health Disor... - 9780190678487

Adolescent Co-Occurring Substance Use and Mental Health DisordersAuthor(s): Ken C. Winters, Ann Ingwalson\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Oxford University Press Inc, United States\nImprint: Oxford University Press Inc\nISBN-13: 9780190678487, 978-0190678487\nSynopsis\nAdolescence is a unique developmental period characterized by a time of dramatic physical and psychological changes. It is important for emerging professionals and trainees who wish to work with youth to be familiar with the developmental issues and current trends in substance use and co-existing mental disorders.\n\nAdolescent Co-Occurring Substance Use and Mental Health Disorders is a comprehensive and clinically-oriented resource aimed at students seeking a degree or certificate as an addiction counselor, as well as early-career professionals. The text is broken into three sections: adolescent development (covering physical and psychosocial development), comorbid disorders (such as externalizing and internalizing diso.