Staying Well and Safe at University: Student Wellbeing Series - Couverture souple

Thompson, Dominique

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1789560640 ISBN 13 : 9781789560640

Editeur : Student Series, 2019

Synopsis

This illustrated pocket book offers advice, practical tips and useful exercises for students who want to safely navigate the unique pressures and pleasures that life at university brings. Written by the award-winning student mental health specialist, Dr Dominique Thompson, this easy-to-read guide will ensure that readers have all the tools they need to combat issues around leaving home, exam stress, socialising, safety, sex, and substances, so that they can truly make the most of their time as a student. The book follows the timeline of a student preparing for university, finding their way through fresher’s week, the first term, and the interruption of holidays and returning to families. The format makes the book suitable for sixth formers planning ahead to university, as well as first year students. The material is easy to dip in and out of, and addresses all of the major issues they’ll experience as a new student. It is written from a non-judgemental perspective, and features extensive contributions form students talking about their own experiences, the things they learned, and the things they’d wished they’d known. This is the book that everyone wishes they’d had when they started university!

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Dr Dominique Thompson is a GP, young people's mental health expert, TEDx speaker, author and educator, with over 20 years of clinical experience caring for students, most recently as Director of Service at the University of Bristol Students' Health Service. It was for this work that she was named Bristol Healthcare Professional of the Year 2017. She is a Clinical Advisor for the Royal College of GPs, and for Student Minds, the UK's student mental health charity. She was the GP member of the NICE Eating Disorders' guidelines development group, and the Universities UK StepChange and Minding Our Future committees. Dominique is also a member of the UK Mental Wellbeing in Higher Education group (MWBHE).

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Student Series
• Date d'édition: 2019
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1789560640
• ISBN 13: 9781789560640
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 96
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible