A Practical Guide to Child and

Melnyk PhD APRN-CNP FAANP FNAP FAAN, Bernadette

ISBN 10: 0826167268 / ISBN 13: 9780826167262

Verlag: Springer Publishing Company, 2021

Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 00085376800

Inhaltsangabe:

"This book is a thorough and relevant first step for health professionals to learn about mental health disorders among children and adolescents, from diagnosis to treatment to resources and prevention."

-Richard H. Carmona, MD, MPH, FACS

17^th Surgeon General of the United States
(From the Foreword)

Updated with new research findings and best evidence-based practices, the third edition of this quick-access guide aids practitioners in preventing, screening, diagnosing, and managing children and adolescents who present with mental health symptoms and disorders. This new edition describes key changes in the field with an emphasis on trauma and stressor-related disorders, cognitive behavioral therapy/skills building, suicidal and self-harming behaviors, substance abuse disorders, prescribing antidepressants to youth, and promoting mental health in schools. New and updated screening tools, instruments, and interventions add to the therapeutic arsenal, along with diagnostic criteria, case studies, and risk factors. In addition, this guide delivers new information on care for the caregiver and new technologies to enhance life balance.

The third edition continues to deliver the essential "nuts and bolts" of evidence-based content in a practical and user-friendly format. Grounded in DSM-V criteria and diagnoses, with a holistic view of the patient, this guide contains a wealth of resources, including screening tools, parent/patient handouts, and other resources to educate families about mental health disorders and ways to foster patient wellness.

New to the Third Edition:

• Describes new evidence-based programs to enhance mental health and well-being
• Presents updated educational materials for families and caregivers
• Featured chapters:
  • Evidence-based Assessment and Management of Trauma and Stressor Related Disorders
  • Evidence-based Assessment and Management of Adverse Childhood Experiences
  • Evidence-based Assessment and Management of Substance Abuse and Addiction Spectrum
  • Evidence-based Assessment and Management of Anxiety Disorders
  • Evidence-based Assessment and Management of Depressive Disorders
  • Promoting Mental Health in Schools
  • Self-Care for Clinicians Who Care for Children and Adolescents with Mental Health Problems

Key Features:

• Provides a tool kit for healthcare professionals to enhance care and improve outcomes
• Contains a variety of valid and reliable screening tools for mental health disorders in children and teens
• Addresses concise, evidence-based assessment and management guidelines
• Includes downloadable access to patient education handouts, resources, and a variety of other resources for children, teens, and parents

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren:

Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, PhD, APRN-CNP, FAANP, FNAP, FAA, is the Vice President for Health Promotion, University Chief Wellness Officer, and Helene Fuld Health Trust Professor of Evidence-Based Practice and Dean of the College of Nursing at The Ohio State University. She also is a Professor of Pediatrics and Psychiatry at the College of Medicine and Executive Director of the Helene Fuld Health Trust National Institute for Evidence-based Practice in Nursing and Healthcare. Dr. Melnyk is a nationally and internationally recognized expert in evidence-based practice, intervention research, child and adolescent mental health, and health and wellness. She is both a pediatric nurse practitioner and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, and co-editor of eight books, including Evidence-Based Physical Examination: Best Practices for Health and Well-Being Assessment; Evidence-Based Physical Examination Handbook; Implementing the Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) Competencies in Healthcare: A Practical Guide for Improving Quality, Safety, and Outcomes; Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing and Healthcare: A Guide to Best Practice (4th Edition); Implementing EBP: Real World Success Stories; A Practical Guide to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Screening, Early Intervention and Health Promotion (3rd Edition); Intervention Research and Evidence-Based Quality Improvement: Designing, Conducting, Analyzing and Funding (2nd Edition); and Evidence-Based Leadership, Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Nursing and Healthcare. Dr. Melnyk has over 33 million dollars of sponsored funding from federal agencies and foundations and has authored over 450 publications. She is an elected fellow of the National Academy of Medicine, the American Academy of Nursing, the National Academies of Practice, and the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, and serves as Editor of the journal Worldviews on Evidence-based Nursing. Dr. Melnyk served a 4-year term on the United States Preventive Services Task Force and recently served on the mental health standing committee of the National Quality Forum. She is a currently a member of the board of directors for the National Forum for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention and a member of the National Academy of Medicine's Action Collaborative on Clinician Well-being and Resilience. She has received numerous national and international awards, including being named an edge-runner three times by the American Academy of Nursing.

Pamela Lusk, DNP, RN, PMHNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, is Associate Professor of Clinical Nursing and Director of the KySS Online Child and Adolescent Mental Health Program at The Ohio State University College of Nursing.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: A Practical Guide to Child and
Verlag: Springer Publishing Company
Erscheinungsdatum: 2021
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: Good
Auflage: 3. Auflage