A Practical Guide to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Screening, Evidence-based Assessment, Intervention, and Health Promotion

Practical Guide to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Screening, Evidence-based Assessment, Intervention, and Health Promotion is a strong choice for mental health professionals, children and families who want practical, reliable insight into trauma.

“This book is a thorough and relevant first step for health professionals to learn about mental health disorders among children and adolescents, from diagnosis to treatment to resources and prevention.” -Richard H. Carmona, MD, MPH, FACS 17th Surgeon General of the United States(From the Foreword) Updated with new research findings and best evidence-based practices, the third edition of this quick-access guide aids practitioners in preventing, screening, diagnosing, and managing children and adolescents who present with mental health symptoms and disorders.

• Key themes include trauma, cognitive behavioral therapy, behavior.
• Written for mental health professionals, children and families.
• Supports deeper learning in psychology with practical, readable insight.

Ideal for mental health professionals, children and families, teens and young adults looking for a thoughtful resource on psychology. Available from Psychology Reads, this title fits both focused study and everyday personal growth.