Mental Health Promotion, Prevention, and Intervention With Children and Youth: A Guiding Framework for Occupational Therapy - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1569003076 ISBN 13 : 9781569003077

Editeur : American Occupational Therapy, 2011

Synopsis

Book by Susan Bazyk

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

This important new text provides a framework for occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants that can be applied in all children and youth practice settings. The content lays a foundation for conceptualizing the role of occupational therapy in mental health promotion, prevention, and intervention when working with children and youth those with and without disabilities, mental illness, or both in schools and community settings. Reflecting a public health approach to occupational therapy services at the universal, targeted, and intensive levels, the emphasis is on helping all children develop and maintain positive affect, positive psychological and social functioning, productive activities, and resilience in the face of adversity. Highlights Chapter 1: Promotion of Positive Mental Health in Children and Youth Chapter 2: Occupational Therapy Process Chapter 3: Major Approaches Useful in Addressing the Mental Health Needs of Children and Youth Chapter 4: Pathways to Positive Development Chapter 5: Development and Implementation of Groups to Foster Social Participation and Mental Health Chapter 6: Enduring Challenges and Situational Stressors During the School Years Chapter 7: Occupational Therapy for Youth at Risk of Psychosis and Those With Identified Mental Illness Chapter 8: Autism Chapter 9: Children and Youth With Disabilities Chapter 10: Occupational Therapy for Children With Severe Emotional Disturbance in Alternative Educational Settings Chapter 11: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Developmental Coordination Disorder, and Learning Disabilities Chapter 12: Promoting Mental Health, Social Participation, and Self-Determination in the Transition From School to Adult Life

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: American Occupational Therapy
• Date d'édition: 2011
• ISBN 10: 1569003076
• ISBN 13: 9781569003077
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 310