Intervening in Children''s Lives An Ecological, Family-Centered Approach to Mental Health Care

The authors describe their family-centered, ecological approach, which engages children, adolescents, and their families, and may be used as a periodic preventive checkup and as a more intensive intervention. The authors present their empirically derived approach and illustrate how developmentally and culturally relevant interventions are shaped.

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Thomas J. Dishion and Elizabeth A. Stormshak

Riassunto

An ecological, family-centered approach reshapes mental health care for children and adolescents by merging individual development with the dynamics of family, peer, and community relationships. Assessment-guided, culturally sensitive strategies work to prevent, ease, or reduce emotional and behavioral challenges.

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• Autori: Thomas J. Dishion, Elizabeth A. Stormshak, Thomas J Dishion, Thomas J./ Stormshak Dishion, Thomas J. Stormshak Dishion, Elizabeth A Stormshak
• Editore: American psychological assn
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 15.08.2006
• Categoria: Saggistica > Psicologia, esoterismo, spiritualità, antroposofia > Psicologia applicata; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Tematiche generali
• EAN: 9781591474289
• ISBN: 978-1-59147-428-9
• Numero di pagine: 319
• Dimensioni (della confezione): 18.4 x 26 x 2.5 cm
• Categorie: Psychologie, Psychotherapie: Paare und Familien, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Child & Adolescent, Psychology, PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Couples & Family