Carol Fitzpatrick

A Short Introduction to Helping Young People Manage Anxiety

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Produktbeschreibung

This book tells you everything you need to know about anxiety, its many causes and types, and associated disorders such as depression and self-harm. Case-studies help to show the effect of anxiety in real-life situations, and also provide useful tips and advice to help young people manage their symptoms.

Produktdetails

• JKP Short Introductions
• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 112
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Februar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 211mm x 137mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 168g
• ISBN-13: 9781849055574
• ISBN-10: 1849055572
• Artikelnr.: 41657060

Autorenporträt

Carol Fitzpatrick is Emeritus Professor of Child Psychiatry at University College Dublin, UK and is a Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist who has over 30 years' experience of working with young people with mental health problems. She is a co-founder of the SPACE Programme, an award-winning support programme for parents and carers of young people with self-harm or suicidal behaviour.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface. 1. What is anxiety? 2. Why are some young people more anxious than
others? 3. Approaches which work with anxious young people. 4. Helping
anxious young people manage school. 5. Helping with common forms of
anxiety. 6. Helping with different types of anxiety. 7. Getting
professional help. 8. Special problems. 9. What does the future hold?
Appendix: Resources in your community. Useful Books. Useful Organisations.
Useful Websites. References. Index.