Adolescent Mental Health: Neighborhood Stress and Emotional Distress
children and adolescents
Animal-Assisted Interventions as an Adjunct to Therapy for Youth: Clinician Perspectives
The Highly Sensitive Person: How to Survive and Thrive When the World Overwhelms You
Wellbeing: A Complete Reference Guide
The six volumes comprising the full set of this reference guide have been published by Wiley, who say that it “brings together leading research from across the social sciences.” The series editor is Prof. Cary Cooper. The six volumes: Wellbeing in Children and Families :…
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Interview: Researchers Deconstruct Ghostwritten Industry Trial for Antidepressant
“… articles go through a lot of drafts, maybe 10-15 drafts, that get passed around between the statisticians and the marketing people at the companies and then, after most of this has already been written, they go looking for the…
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A BLUE SPACE AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY INTERVENTION ON YOUNG PEOPLE
Beyond diagnosis: developing an outcome orientated approach
This presentation by Sami Timimi (Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist) was given at a 2015 Conference – POSITIVE ACTION FOR CHANGE IN MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES. The conference was hosted by PCCS Books, who say: “The presentation addresses evidence that highlights why…
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Medicalizing Masculinity
“[The] neurocentric model has not only discouraged a more context-dependent view of children, but in addition has allowed for the mental-health professions to act as if the share price of the pharmaceutical industry was more important than the well-being of…
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Reducing seclusion and restraint in a child and adolescent inpatient area: implementation of a collaborative problem-solving approach
This research study from New Zealand concerns the use of collaborative problem-solving in relation to child and adolescent psychiatric inpatient units . Collaborative problem-solving is championed by Think:Kids (based at Massachusetts General Hospital, Department of Psychiatry) who say: “As applied to challenging kids,…
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Performing Arts for Positive Mental Health
“The provision of innovative, quality arts and wellbeing activities, alongside tailored pastoral support, aiming to improve youth mental health and emotional resilience.” Jack Drum Arts say: What we doOur diverse programme is delivered by professional artists and trained pastoral staff for young people…
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