Offers an overview of key mental health issues affecting young people today. Gives summaries of the nature, causes and effects of different mental health problems and disorders among young people, as well as some of the more successful interventions for prevention. Looks at: bullying in and out of school; serious antisocial behaviour; anxiety and depression; alcohol and drug misuse; suicide and self harm; and eating disorders.
Offers an overview of key mental health issues affecting young people today. Gives summaries of the nature, causes and effects of different mental health problems and disorders among young people, as well as some of the more successful interventions for prevention. Looks at: bullying in and out of school; serious antisocial behaviour; anxiety and depression; alcohol and drug misuse; suicide and self harm; and eating disorders.
Subject terms:
mental health problems, mental health services, prevention, self-harm, schools, social care provision, suicide, treatment, therapy and treatment, young people, alcohol misuse, anxiety, bullying, depression, drug misuse, eating disorders;