Children and Young People's Mental Health

Taylor & Francis

Children and Young People's Mental HealthEssentials for Nurses and Other Professionals\nAuthor(s): Tim McDougall\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138915442, 978-1138915442\nSynopsis\nChildren and Young Peoples Mental Health equips nurses and healthcare professionals with the essential skills and competencies needed to deliver effective assessment, treatment and support to children and young people with mental health problems and disorders, and their families. Drawing on McDougalls Child and Adolescent Mental Health Nursing and taking the Cavendish Report and Willis Commission into account, this new textbook has been designed to ensure those working in CAMHS can continue to provide a high quality, evidence-based service. \n\nThe book explores best practice in a variety of settings and addresses issues such as eating disorders, selfharm, ADHD, forensic mental health issues and misuse of drugs and alcohol in childre.