Alison R. Yung is a professor of psychiatry at the Centre for Youth Mental Health, University of Melbourne, Australia. Jack Cotter is an industry-based senior research scientist with expertise in mental health, neuropsychology and digital health. Patrick D. McGorry is the executive director of Orygen and a Professor of youth mental health at the University of Melbourne, Australia.

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Section I: Why focus on youth mental health? 1. Transition to adulthood:
the changing landscape 2. Adolescent brain development and implications for
mental health Section II: Mental health systems - do we need specialized
services for youth? 3. Help-seeking in young people 4. Early psychosis
services 5. Neuro-informed psychotherapy, a manualised intervention for
accessing marginalised youth: clinical rationale, theoretical underpinnings
and practice 6. Youth Mental Health - the need for new models of care 7.
What makes a good Youth Mental Health Service?, Dr Lisa Butterly; Section
III: Specialized interventions; 8. Using Mental Health First Aid to support
young people 9. E-mental health for young people 10. Broad spectrum
interventions for early or emerging depression and anxiety in young people
11. Interventions for substance misuse in young people 12. Social
disability in young people - the need to improve time use 13. Vocational
recovery in young people with mental health problems: progress and
directions 14. Youth suicide prevention: prevalence, predictors and
prevention 15. Family interventions 16. Psychopharmacology in Youth Mental
Health 17. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in youth 18. The mental
health of LGBTIQA+ 19. Eating disorders in young people Section IV: Future
directions 20. Future directions in youth mental health

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