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School Mental Health: Global Challenges and Opportunities
Stan Kutcher
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Description for School Mental Health: Global Challenges and Opportunities
hardcover. Offering a global perspective to help students achieve and maintain mental health, enhance their learning outcomes and access services, worldwide. Editor(s): Kutcher, Stan; Wei, Yifeng; Weist, Mark D. Num Pages: 333 pages, 15 b/w illus. 16 tables. BIC Classification: JFSP2; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 680.
The realisation that most mental disorders have their onset before the age of twenty-five has focused psychiatric research towards adolescent mental health. This book provides vivid examples of school mental health innovations from eighteen countries, addressing mental health promotion and interventions. These initiatives and innovations enable readers from different regions and disciplines to apply strategies to help students achieve and maintain mental health, enhance their learning outcomes and access services, worldwide. Through case studies of existing programs, such as the integrated system of care approach in the USA, the school-based pathway to care framework in Canada, the therapeutic school consultation ... Read more
The realisation that most mental disorders have their onset before the age of twenty-five has focused psychiatric research towards adolescent mental health. This book provides vivid examples of school mental health innovations from eighteen countries, addressing mental health promotion and interventions. These initiatives and innovations enable readers from different regions and disciplines to apply strategies to help students achieve and maintain mental health, enhance their learning outcomes and access services, worldwide. Through case studies of existing programs, such as the integrated system of care approach in the USA, the school-based pathway to care framework in Canada, the therapeutic school consultation ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
333
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107053908
SKU
V9781107053908
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Ref
99-14
About Stan Kutcher
Stan Kutcher is Professor of Psychiatry and Sun Life Financial Chair in Adolescent Mental Health at Dalhousie University and the IWK Health Centre, Halifax, NS, and Director at WHO/PAHO Collaborating Centre in Mental Health Training and Policy Development, Montreal, QC, Canada. Yifeng Wei is researcher and school mental health lead of the Sun Life Financial Chair in Adolescent Mental Health ... Read more
Reviews for School Mental Health: Global Challenges and Opportunities
'This book provides important insights into how SMH focusing specifically on adolescents is engaged and practiced in international contexts and is a worthy contribution to the research and dialogue on the emerging global agenda for SMH.' Susan Catapano and Candace Thompson, PsycCRITIQUES