This textbook aims to provide a theoretical practice framework for occupational therapists. It looks at the work of an occupational therapist in child and adolescent mental health services and outlines a number of different approaches and interventions. Some areas covered include: emotional disorders; eating disorders; behaviour disorders; hyperkinetic disorders; developmental disorders; child development; attachment theory; play therapy; family therapy, and; child protection legislation.
This textbook aims to provide a theoretical practice framework for occupational therapists. It looks at the work of an occupational therapist in child and adolescent mental health services and outlines a number of different approaches and interventions. Some areas covered include: emotional disorders; eating disorders; behaviour disorders; hyperkinetic disorders; developmental disorders; child development; attachment theory; play therapy; family therapy, and; child protection legislation.
Subject terms:
hyperactive children, law, mental health problems, multidisciplinary services, occupational therapy, play, play therapy, psychiatry, psychology, young people, attachment theory, child and adolescent mental health services, child development, children, conduct disorders, eating disorders, emotionally disturbed children, family therapy;