Pediatric Mental Health: A Compendium of AAP Clinical Practice Guidelines and Policies

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)

ISBN 10: 1610023641 / ISBN 13: 9781610023641

Verlag: American Academy of Pediatrics, 2020

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This new compendium is your source for trustworthy recommendations on quality care of children and adolescents with mental health issues. It features one new AAP clinical practice guideline on ADHD and 32 AAP policy statements and clinical and technical reports on mental health.

This book is written for all practitioners who diagnose, treat, and provide general clinical care for children and adolescents with mental health conditions. It serves as a great tool to ensure pediatricians feel comfortable with handling mental health issues. The book combines both clinical practice guidelines for individual patient care and policy guidelines for community level care.

Within the compendium, you will find the collected results of the AAP Committee on Psychosocial Aspects of Child and Family Health, the Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine, and the Section on Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, in addition to select polices from other AAP groups.

This compendium covers 33 different mental health topics and is organized into 8 sections for easy reference:
&;    Mental health competencies
&;    Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
&;    Adversity and toxic stress
&;    Depression and bipolar disorder
&;    Mental health/behavioral problems
&;    Maltreatment
&;    Mental health emergencies
&;    Special pediatric populations and support

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is an organization of 67,000 primary care pediatricians, pediatric medical subspecialists and pediatric surgical specialists dedicated to the health, safety and well-being of infants, children, adolescents and young adults. The AAP is the largest pediatric publisher in the world, with a diverse list of resources that includes essential clinical and practice management titles and award-winning books for parents.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Pediatric Mental Health: A Compendium of AAP...
Verlag: American Academy of Pediatrics
Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: Good