The teacher's guide to student mental health / William Dikel, MD.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dikel, William.

Contributor:

James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.

Series:

Norton books in education

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Students--Mental health.

Students--Mental health services.

Mentally ill children--Education.

Emotional problems of children.

Behavior disorders in children.

Students.

Physical Description:

viii, 310 pages ; 25 cm.

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2014]

Contents:

Part I. Why school mental health? : Introduction

The clinical-behavioral spectrum

Part II. The scope of mental health disorders affecting children and adolescents : A general introduction to children's mental health

Mood disorders

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder

Substance use disorders

Oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder

Autism spectrum disorder

Psychotic disorders

Effective teaching strategies with students who have emotional or behavioral problems

Part III. A school's mental health framework : Working with students who have mental health disorders

General education, special education, and 504 plan students

How schools are meeting the challenges of students' mental health

Summary

Appendices : 1. Who diagnoses and treats child and adolescent psychiatric disorders?

2. Comprehensive mental health evaluations

3. The diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (DSM)

4. Overview of psychotherapy for children and adolescents

5. Rational use of psychiatric medications.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-289) and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.

ISBN:

0393708640

9780393708646

OCLC:

878667583

Publisher Number:

99966573100