A Developmental Network Approach to Therapeutic Foster Care

A Developmental Network Approach to Therapeutic Foster Care
Author: Paul Fine
Publisher: CWLA Press (Child Welfare League of America)
Total Pages: 124
Release: 1993
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

An original, case-focused, network-oriented approach to therapeutic foster care for older children who suffer from complex biogenic and socially derived developmental disorders. Important reading for those involved in therapeutic foster care!

Social Work Practice with Families and Children

Social Work Practice with Families and Children
Author: Anthony Maluccio
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Total Pages: 410
Release: 2002-09-11
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9780231505659

This book emphasizes family-centered, social network, and school-based interventions in the preparation of social workers for direct and indirect practice with clients from vulnerable populations, especially the poor, people of color, and recent immigrant groups. With an eye to recent changes in social work practice and service delivery, including the impact of welfare reform and managed care on vulnerable families and children, Social Work Practice with Families and Children helps social work students and practitioners understand the increasingly complex needs of their clients. Three valuable appendixes include information about tools and instruments to support practice, child welfare resource centers, and electronic resources pertaining to the field.

Handbook of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Basic Psychiatric Science and Treatment

Handbook of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Basic Psychiatric Science and Treatment
Author: Norman E. Alessi
Publisher: Wiley
Total Pages: 648
Release: 1998-02-13
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 9780471193319

This volume of the Handbook introduces the basic science of child and adolescent psychiatry and presents a myriad of treatment options available to psychiatrists. These include clinical treatments, such as diet and drug therapy, hypnotherapy and biofeedback; residential or day treatment options; group and family therapy; aggressive interventions such as therapeutic foster placement or adoption; creative treatments, such as art and music therapy; and rehabilitative therapy, including vocational therapy, educational therapy and therapeutic camping.

Readings

Readings
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 384
Release: 1995
Genre: Mental health
ISBN:

Handbook of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Basic Psychiatric Science and Treatment

Handbook of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Basic Psychiatric Science and Treatment
Author: Joseph D. Noshpitz
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 648
Release: 1997
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

Renowned authorities in their respective fields present the most up-to-date coverage of all that is known regarding child and adolescent psychiatry. Presented developmentally, prominent contributors have produced a body of knowledge that describes what children are, what they need, what hurts and helps them. Volume 1 deals with infants and preschoolers, Volume 2 with grade school children, Volume 3 deals with adolescence and Volume 4 with varieties of development. Volume 5 contains information on assessing, diagnosing and treatment planning for the range of psychiatric and psychologic problems children and adolescents may experience during their development. Volume 6 introduces the basic science of child and adolescent psychiatry and presents a myriad of treatment options available to psychiatrists. Volume 7 contains an overview of the history of the field of child psychiatry and examines contemporary issues facing child and adolescent psychiatists.

Child Welfare and Family Services

Child Welfare and Family Services
Author: Susan Downs
Publisher:
Total Pages: 520
Release: 2000
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN:

""Child Welfare and Family Services, Sixth Edition" provides a comprehensive introduction to child and family welfare policies and practice in the United States. The text examines important issues and ongoing controversies surrounding child welfare, and innovative practice methods." Offers comprehensive coverage of the latest changes in welfare policy and its effects on children and families. Reflects current trends and incorporates the latest demographic data." For anyone with an interest in or working in child welfare.

Handbook of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Advances and New Directions

Handbook of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Advances and New Directions
Author: Paul L. Adams
Publisher: Wiley
Total Pages: 600
Release: 1998-02-13
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 9780471193326

This volume contains an overview of the history of the field of child psychiatry and examines contemporary issues facing child and adolescent psychiatrists, including the roles that changing family dynamics, multi-culturalism, new technologies, play in children's development, specialized applications such as forensic psychiatry; and insurance-related, ethical and administrative issues that affect child psychiatrists' practices.

Handbook of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Advances and New Directions

Handbook of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Advances and New Directions
Author: Joseph D. Noshpitz
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 620
Release: 1998-02-13
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

Renowned authorities in their respective fields present the most up-to-date coverage of all that is known regarding child and adolescent psychiatry. Presented developmentally, prominent contributors have produced a body of knowledge that describes what children are, what they need, what hurts and helps them. Volume 1 deals with infants and preschoolers, Volume 2 with grade school children, Volume 3 deals with adolescence and Volume 4 with varieties of development. Volume 5 contains information on assessing, diagnosing and treatment planning for the range of psychiatric and psychologic problems children and adolescents may experience during their development. Volume 6 introduces the basic science of child and adolescent psychiatry and presents a myriad of treatment options available to psychiatrists. Volume 7 contains an overview of the history of the field of child psychiatry and examines contemporary issues facing child and adolescent psychiatists.

Fostering Health

Fostering Health
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 188
Release: 2005
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN:

This second edition features new and updated material, including practice parameters for primary care.

Handbook of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Varieties of Development

Handbook of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Varieties of Development
Author: Joseph D. Noshpitz
Publisher:
Total Pages: 712
Release: 1997-04-04
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

Renowned authorities in their respective fields present the most up-to-date coverage of all that is known regarding child and adolescent psychiatry. Presented developmentally, prominent contributors have produced a body of knowledge that describes what children are, what they need, what hurts and helps them. Volume 1 deals with infants and preschoolers, Volume 2 with grade school children, Volume 3 deals with adolescence and Volume 4 with varieties of development. Volume 5 contains information on assessing, diagnosing and treatment planning for the range of psychiatric and psychologic problems children and adolescents may experience during their development. Volume 6 introduces the basic science of child and adolescent psychiatry and presents a myriad of treatment options available to psychiatrists. Volume 7 contains an overview of the history of the field of child psychiatry and examines contemporary issues facing child and adolescent psychiatists.